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Re: [Bacula-users] bsock.c:123 Could not connect to Storage daemon

2009-08-25 11:11:35
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bsock.c:123 Could not connect to Storage daemon
From: hm62 <contact AT hmc-informatique DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:06:37 -0700 (PDT)
Hi
You were right.
The pb came from my internet access provider. The ports were not open.
Evrything works fine now.
Thanks a lot
How could i put this post on "resolved" ?

Sorry for the english.... is anyone french her?



Graham Keeling wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 05:47:20AM -0700, hm62 wrote:
>> i've installed bacula and everything works fine one my local network.
>> When i try to backup a remote server i've got this message :  bsock.c:123
>> Could not connect to Storage daemon.
>> Does bacula only do backup on a local network?
> 
> No, it can backup to anywhere. The different pieces need to be able to
> talk
> to each other though. Maybe there is a firewall in the way.
> 
> The message that you are getting is either coming from the director or the
> file daemon.
> That is, either the director cannot contact the storage, or the file
> daemon
> cannot connect to the storage. A simple test is to try telnetting from
> both
> locations to the storage on whatever port you have it running on.
> Actually, thinking about it a bit harder, it is probably the file daemon
> that
> can't connect.
> 
> If your local network is NAT-ed, then the remote file daemon might not
> know
> where to connect to - ie, it has been given a local address for the
> storage,
> which makes no sense to it. You might need to give the file daemon your
> public
> address and set up a portforward.
> Another way is to set up a VPN between the two locations.
> 
> 
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