Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Attribute create error: "Pool record not found in Catalog."

2009-03-16 13:10:57
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Attribute create error: "Pool record not found in Catalog."
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Andreas Schuldei <schuldei+bacula-users AT spotify DOT com>, Bacula Users Mailing List <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:00:51 -0400
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Andreas Schuldei
<schuldei+bacula-users AT spotify DOT com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Kevin Keane <subscription AT kkeane DOT com> 
> wrote:
>> Andreas Schuldei wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:04 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT 
>>> com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Andreas Schuldei
>>>> <schuldei+bacula-users AT spotify DOT com> wrote:
>>>>> when using a new pool (file storage, is that the same?) for the first
>>>>> time i get this error:
>>>>>
>>>>> Fatal error: catreq.c:487 Attribute create error. Pool record not
>>>>> found in Catalog.
>>>>>
>>>>> do i have to initiate the pool? how do i do that?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Bacula is supposed to do that automatically when it finds a new pool
>>>> in the bacula-dir.conf and you either restarted bacula-dir or had it
>>>> reload the config file with the reload command.
>>>>
>>>
>>> i certainly restarted and reloaded it since. can i somehow force it to
>>> label the pool or can i label it manually?
>>>
>> The only way to force creating a pool is by restarting bacula-dir.
>>
>> By the way - did you remember to run
>>
>> bacula-dir -t
>
> that finishes just fine, without output.
>
>> Next, let's take a step back and analyze the problem. Let's see what
>> bacula-dir thinks its pools are. Open bconsole, and type the command
>>
>> list pools
>
> *list pools
> Automatically selected Catalog: backup
> Using Catalog "backup"
> +--------+------------+---------+---------+----------+-------------------------+
> | poolid | name       | numvols | maxvols | pooltype | labelformat           
>   |
> +--------+------------+---------+---------+----------+-------------------------+
> |      2 | AFS        |      10 |       0 | Backup   | AFS-${NumVols:p/8/0/r} 
>  |
> |      4 | Tape       |       4 |       0 | Backup   | *                     
>   |
> |      5 | Tape-Index |       1 |       0 | Backup   | *                     
>   |
> |      6 | Default    |   1,011 |       0 | Backup   | 
> File-${NumVols:p/8/0/r} |
> +--------+------------+---------+---------+----------+-------------------------+
>
>
>> Do you see that pool listed?
>
> The backups should go to the Default pool.
>
> but i dont see any connection to the FileStorage i configured/changed.
>
> can i see where that pool thinks it lives?
>

A pool has no connection to storage and can be shared by multiple
storage daemons.

John

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