Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring the catalog database - F14 to F17

2012-11-08 06:12:31
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring the catalog database - F14 to F17
From: Gary Stainburn <gary AT ringways.co DOT uk>
To: "bacula-users" <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 11:08:18 +0000
On Wednesday 07 November 2012 16:38:13 Simone Caronni wrote:
> On 7 November 2012 17:24, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> > I would restore the old database from a sql dump then run the upgrade
> > scripts to fix the version problem.
>
> Exactly. What you are doing (going from a 5.0.3 director to a 5.2.11
> director) is not a restore of the old server, but an upgrade.
>
> You should just import the database as is and use the bundled scripts to
> upgrade the database prior starting the director.
>
> Regards,
> --Simone

Hi Simone, John.

Thank you both very much. That fixed the problem and everything is now 
working.

Regarding the missing /var/lib/bacula this probably was down to the fact that 
I had copied the .conf files from the previous install.

Gary

-- 
Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk 

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