It's because you use 2.4 version - use 3.x (dir,sd and fd I thinl) and vss
will work fine.

> -----Wiadomość oryginalna-----
> Od: Gavin McCullagh [mailto:gavin.mccullagh AT gcd DOT ie]
> Wysłano: 2 lipca 2009 18:17
> Do: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Temat: [Bacula-users] bacula v2 + 64-bit windows server 2008
> 
> Hi,
> 
> in general, we use Ubuntu LTS (hardy heron) for our linux servers.
> We're
> currently running the packaged version of Bacula on Hardy which is
> pretty
> old (2.2.8).  Even the latest version of Ubuntu (jaunty) is only
> running
> 2.4.4 and I saw Kern's recent email saying 2.4 is going to cease
> support
> now.
> 
> We have a 64-bit install of Windows Server 2008 which we'd like to back
> up.
> I've installed bacula v2.4.5.  It works fine for the most part, but
> gives
> the error:
> 
>   02-Jul 15:15 saturnalia-fd JobId 25: Warning: VSS was not initialized
> properly. VSS support is disabled. ERR=The operation completed
> +successfully.
> 
> which is a bit of a bummer.  This is to be our primary NAS and it's
> likely
> users will leave files open all over the place.  It would be far
> preferable
> to have Volume Shadow Copy enabled (that's my understanding of the
> bacula/windows page of the manual anyway).
> 
> >From this thread, I gather this may be due to our running 32-bit
> bacula-fd
> on 64-bit windows.
>       http://www.adsm.org/lists/html/Bacula-users/2009-01/msg00552.html
> 
> I see that there are 64-bit versions of Bacula available but only of
> bacula
> v3+ not v2.  I previously made the mistake of mixing a v3 fd with a v2
> director and it didn't work.
> 
> So, what are my options to get VSS working?  Do I need to move the
> director
> up to v3 and use hand-compiled bacula dir, sd and fd?  I'd prefer to
> avoid
> that if possible.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> Gavin
> 
> 
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