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Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble to backup a window network drive

2009-04-17 13:20:53
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble to backup a window network drive
From: "Jari Fredriksson" <jarif AT iki DOT fi>
To: "Gabriele Bulfon" <gbulfon AT sonicle DOT com>, <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:13:57 +0300
> Hello,
> I have a Solaris server running bacula-dir & bacula-sd.
> I'm having trouble backing up data from a windows NAS
> share. 
> I can't install the bacula agent into the NAS, and this
> NAS supports only SMB/CIFS (no NFS). 
> So I mapped a network drive T from a win2003 server on
> the NAS share 
> (this win2003 server already runs bacula agent to backup
> its local E:\ drive). 
> Then I changed the Solaris director configuration's
> FileSet to backup T:\ after E:\. 
> Bacula complains that access is denied on T:\
> 
> From the win2003 point of view, if I go into Computer and
> open the T drive, I can do anything. 
> I thought it was some kind of permissions problem, so I
> checked the bacula-fd service and changed 
> the running user from System to Administrator.
> Nothing changed.
> 
> What may be the problem?
> Thanx a lot,
> Gabriele.
> 

System and Administrator are machine local accounts, they do not have access to 
network. It might work, if you start bacula-fd as your own domain account (or 
other network capable account).

You could also install Samba into your Solaris, and mount the NAS there.



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