Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with offline clients

On 08/21/10 11:44, Dan Langille wrote:
> On 8/20/2010 2:50 AM, Alex2398 wrote:
>> Is there a way to check connection before launching the job? I guess 
>> recycling and purging volume should be done AFTER the job is complete, not 
>> before.
> 
> Yes.  Include a Run Before script in your job. In that script, verify 
> the connection.  Then terminate with the right error code to allow / 
> deny the reset of the job.

You can use the checkhost script, located in the Examples directory, for
this.  It was written to do exactly this: check before starting a job
that the client is online, and that the client's FD is running and
listening on port 9103.


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