Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] AutoLabel problems

2011-01-31 09:33:47
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] AutoLabel problems
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy AT karlsbakk DOT net>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:31:56 -0500
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy AT karlsbakk DOT 
net> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have a bacula setup consisting of three servers, a Director and two SDs 
> running OpenIndiana (an OpenSolaris fork()). The hardware and software 
> configuration is identical on these servers. On the SD for the private net, 
> prv-backup, no problems occur, but on dmz-backup, the SD somewhat works, but 
> after a couple of days, it fails to label media somehow and goes into this 
> state:
>
> Device status:
> Device "FileStorage" (/dbpool/bacula/data) is not open.
>    Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:
>       Pool:        dmz-incr
>       Media type:  dmz-file
>
>
> CONFIGURATION
>
> From bacula-sd.conf - the Device settings are identical for prv-backup and 
> dmz-backup except Media Type, which is set to another name (prv-file).
>
> Device {
>    Name = FileStorage
>    Media Type = dmz-file
>    Archive Device = /dbpool/bacula/data
>    LabelMedia = yes;                   # lets Bacula label unlabeled media
>    Random Access = Yes;
>    AutomaticMount = yes;               # when device opened, read it
>    RemovableMedia = no;
>    AlwaysOpen = no;
> }
>
> Since dmz-backup is on the DMZ, all parts of bacula uses heartbeat interval = 
> 600. Anyway - lack of heartbeat shouldn't (imho) hang the SD like this - 
> should it?
>
> So - does anyone know how I can remedy this?
>
> PS: I can't find any bacula logs on the SD (on OpenIndiana). I have tried to 
> recompile with --with-logdir=/opt/bacula/var/log and created that directory. 
> Since bacula-sd currently runs as root (I know, don't say it), the 
> permissions should be sufficient, but I no log file gets created - what I am 
> I doing wrong?
>

Did you define a label format in the dmz-incr pool. Are you limiting
volumes in this pool?

John

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