thank yuo very mouch for your advise,
this is the outpot of the debug command:
$ sudo /sbin/bacula-dir -d100 -c /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf
bacula-dir: dird.c:157-0 Debug level = 100
bacula-dir: bsys.c:566-0 Could not open state file. sfd=-1 size=188: 
ERR=No such
file or directory
bacula-dir: mysql.c:101-0 db_open first time
bacula-dir: mysql.c:129-0 initdb ref=1 connected=0 db=0
subbustrato@piccolino:~$ bacula-dir: mysql.c:165-0 mysql_init done
bacula-dir: mysql.c:186-0 mysql_real_connect done
bacula-dir: mysql.c:188-0 db_user=bacula db_name=bacula db_password=
bacula-dir: dird.c:878 Could not open Catalog "MyCatalog",
 database "bacula".
bacula-dir: dird.c:883 mysql.c:194 Unable to connect to MySQL server.
Database=bacula User=bacula
MySQL connect failed either server not running or your 
authorization is incorrect.
bacula-dir: mysql.c:227-0 closedb ref=0 connected=0 db=0
08-Oct 18:46 bacula-dir ERROR TERMINATION
Please correct configuration file: /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf

The problem is on the connection from director to mysql,
I'll try to solve it.

Now i have a direction to follow, thanks a lot!!


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