Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] I really need some help with bscan and trying to restore (repost)

2009-04-08 14:08:34
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] I really need some help with bscan and trying to restore (repost)
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Rick Knight <rick_knight AT rlknight DOT com>, bacula-users <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:02:24 -0400
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Rick Knight wrote:
> Dan Langille wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
>  
>>>>> John,
>>>>>
>>>>> The out put of netstat -a -n | grep 9103 ...
>>>>>
>>>>> tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:9103          0.0.0.0:*              
>>>>> LISTEN
>>>>>
>>>>> Now how do I correct this?
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>> Edit bacula-sd.conf and put the real ip address in SDAddress instead
>>>> of 127.0.0.1 or localhost.
>>>>     
> 
> Work for someone: contact the downstream packager and see whether or not
>  appropriate instructions are being provided to their users that these
> values must be updated to suit their situation.
> 
> If it is documented, they aren't reading them.
> 
> The number of support requests regarding this particular problem
> (localhost) seems to have increased significantly lately.
> 
> This is not directed at the OP.
> 

> Now that I have this working, even though incorrectly, I want to use
> bscan to scan the rest of my media. I know at least one of my tapes has
> my previous Bacula settings and I want to reuse those. Problem is, some
> of the labels I wrote on the tapes do not match the actual tape label as
> bacula and bscan see it. Is there a way to have bscan or bacula report
> the volume name so that I can scan the volume? When I run bscan without
> a volume name it complains about no volume name, if I use an incorrect
> volume name it times out waiting for a volume that is not inserted.

Rick: please remember to CC the list too on these emails.  That way, if
I'm busy, someone else can help.  Plus, you have the added security of
knowing that when things are public, you are much less likely to receive
 malicious advice.

That said, sorry, I can't help just now.

- --
Dan Langille

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