Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Failed to Connect to Storage daemon File

2013-12-04 16:53:14
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Failed to Connect to Storage daemon File
From: Juraj Sakala <juraj.sakala AT gmail DOT com>
To: "Prout, Richard Alun" <richard.prout AT hp DOT com>, "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 22:49:26 +0100
Are you able to resolve micd3.gbr.hp.com-sd to IP. For example wit
nslookup? Replace the name with IP address, restart director and storage
daemon.

Is the storage daemon running?

Is there any interesting logs in log file?

On 12/04/2013 05:22 PM, Prout, Richard Alun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> I am extremely new to Bacula and have run into a problem that I don’t
> seem to be able fix.
> 
>  
> 
> I have attached my */bacula-dir.conf/*, */bacula–fd.conf/* and my
> */bacula-sd.conf/* files in the hope that someone out there can take a
> quick look and ensure that they all look OK.  Also attached are my
> */config.out/* and my */config.log/* from the install process.
> 
>  
> 
> The error message I am seeing is when I run the */status storage/*
> command from the */bconsole/* prompt (the *).  I am following the
> ‘Running a Job’ tutorial from the following
> http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/en/main/main/Brief_Tutorial.html
> 
>  
> 
> */show filesets/* returns the expected output
> 
> */status dir/* returns expected output
> 
> */status client/* returns expected output
> 
> */status storage/* returns the following error
> 
>  
> 
> */Automatically selected Storage: File/*
> 
> */Connecting to Storage daemon File at micd3.gbr.hp.com-sd:9103/*
> 
> */ /*
> 
> */Failed to connect to Storage daemon File./*
> 
>  
> 
> I tried to configure my bacula-dir.conf in the Storage entry with the
> following:
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> */# Definition of file storage device/*
> 
> */Storage {/*
> 
> */  Name = LTO-6/*
> 
> */# Do not use "localhost" here/*
> 
> */  Address = micd3.gbr.hp.com-sd                # N.B. Use a fully
> qualified name/*
> 
> */here/*
> 
> */  SDPort = 9103/*
> 
> */  Password = "LZmffqI8xfbnpj5T88tB+r+tPTQI/9Z2FFPrLqrNxOl0"/*
> 
> */  Device = FileStorage/*
> 
> */  Media Type = LTO-6/*
> 
>  
> 
> To correspond with the device entry in my baculu-sd.conf:
> 
>  
> 
> */Device {/*
> 
> */  Name = LTO-6/*
> 
> */  Media Type = LTO-6/*
> 
> */  Archive Device = /dev/nst0/*
> 
> */  AutomaticMount = yes;/*
> 
> */  AlwaysOpen = yes;/*
> 
> */  RemovableMedia = yes;/*
> 
> */  RandomAccess = no;/*
> 
> */  Maximum File Size = 5GB/*
> 
> */  Changer Command = "/opt/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"/*
> 
> */  Changer Device = /dev/sg0/*
> 
> */  AutoChanger = yes/*
> 
> */}/*
> 
>  
> 
> But if I don’t use */File/* in the bacula-dir.conf file next to */Name/*
> and */Media Type/* the Director daemons will not start.
> 
>  
> 
> It looks as though there may be two different issues here.  It would be
> good to resolve the */status storage/* issue and then move onto the
> */Director/* daemon issue.
> 
>  
> 
> I have followed the Installing Bacula guide from
> http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/en/main/main/Installing_Bacula.html
> 
>  
> 
> Everything compiled and installed correctly as far as I could see.
> */bconsole/* starts and */bacula start/* and */stop /*works OK with the
> daemons (apart from when I change the name and the media type to
> correspond to my bacula-sd.conf file.  So I am relatively confident that
> bacula is installed correctly (although I would be more than happy if
> someone could prove me wrong and thus fix my issue).
> 
>  
> 
> I am running RedHat 5 UP6 X86_64 and bacula-5.2.13, I have an LTO-6 and
> an MSL6480 library zoned into the server.  If I run the more
> /proc/scsi/scsi the operating system returns expected tape drive and
> robotics output.
> 
>  
> 
> Hope someone out there in Bacula land has the time to help me out here
> as it would be much appreciated.
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  
> 
> Rich
> 
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> Richard Prout
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