Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore from dead client

2014-09-06 20:40:15
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restore from dead client
From: Kenny Noe <knoe501 AT gmail DOT com>
To: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>, "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 20:38:00 -0400
Dan,

Appreciate the reply....   Yes this is exactly what I want to do.
However when I try to just do a "simple" restore, the job finishes
with the error previously given.

Any suggestions to do this would be appreciated.

Thanks    --Kenny

On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> wrote:
>
> On Sep 5, 2014, at 5:48 PM, Kenny Noe <knoe501 AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>
> Birre,
>
> Thanks for the reply.   I guess this is where I get lost...
>
>
>
> The fifo is reading a file that was created in the pre-process called
> mail.tar.  The mail.tar is made from the following directories /opt/zimbra
> and /var/mail/zimbra.  This is where the Zimbra files and mailstore were
> kept.
>
> This pre-process is a script that has this :
>
> MailBackup.bash
> #!/bin/bash
>
> exec >/dev/null
>
> MKDIR="/bin/mkdir"
> MKFIFO="/usr/bin/mkfifo"
> RM="/bin/rm"
> TAR="/bin/tar"
>
> DEFCODE=0
> DUMPBASE="/data/backups"
>
> errCode=${DEFCODE}
> mailDir="/var/mail/zimbra"
> zimbraDir="/opt/zimbra"
>
> Main()
>    {
>    service zimbra stop
>
>    RunMailRestore
>
>    service zimbra start
>
>    ExitScript ${errCode}
>    }
>
> RunMailRestore()
>    {
>    EXTENSION=".tar"
>
>    dumpDir="${DUMPBASE}/mail"
>    fifoDir="${dumpDir}/fifo"
>
>    RebuildFifoDir
>
>    ${MKFIFO} ${fifoDir}/mail${EXTENSION}
>
>    ${TAR} -xpf ${fifoDir}/mail${EXTENSION} 2>&1 </dev/null &
>    }
>
> RebuildFifoDir()
>    {
>    if [ -d ${fifoDir} ]
>    then
>       ${RM} -rf ${fifoDir}
>    fi
>
>    ${MKDIR} -p ${fifoDir}
>    }
>
> ExitScript()
>    {
>    exit ${1}
>    }
>
> Main
>
> The restore script simply does a tar xpf instead of a tar cpf.
>
>
> Perhaps instead of doing that, just restore the data, and then do the tar
> xpf later.

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