Hi,
I am still very interested in this topic.
Is anyone using Bacula with FTP as storage backend? How do you handle this
situation?
Thanks for your help!
Cheers,
Dennis
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Am Samstag 13 Februar 2010 21:41:04 schrieb Dennis Petschull:
> Hi Karsten and others,
>
> I have encountered the same issue some time ago, too.
> Did you ever find a solution/workaround/alternative for it?
> I would be very interested!
>
> Cheers,
> Dennis
>
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> On Wednesday 6 January 2010 21:31 Karsten Schulze wrote:
> > I believe that bacula does not work anymore with curlftpfs (version
> > 0.9.2). I have found several reports which describe a similar behavior.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curlftpfs/+bug/367091
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/curlftpfs/forums/forum/542750/topic/32958
> >31
> >
> > Finally I "found" the release notes of curlftpfs 0.9.2:
> > http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=602461
> > "Be aware that some applications might not be able to "save" files on
> > curlftpfs from 0.9.2 on, because we don't support open(read+write) or
> > open(write) and seek anymore."
> >
> > I have written a small program to test this functionality. You can use
> > it to verify your environment.
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > #include <string.h>
> >
> > int main(void) {
> > //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/test","w+b");
> > //works fine (without curlftpfs)
> > //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","a+b");
> > //create flags: 0x442 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> > //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> > //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","a+");
> > //create flags: 0x442 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> > //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> > //FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","w+");
> > //create flags: 0x242 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> > //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> > FILE *fp = fopen("/home/bacula/archive/Daten/Backup/test","w+b");
> > //create flags: 0x242 /Daten/Backup/test 0100644 umask=0000
> > //ftpfs: operation ftpfs_open failed because Operation not supported
> >
> > fprintf(stdout, "I try to open file\n");
> > if(fp==NULL)
> > {
> > fprintf(stdout,"Error: can't open file.\n");
> > return 1;
> > }
> > else {
> > char str[40];
> > int i;
> >
> > strcpy(str,"somecharacters");
> > printf("File opened successfully. Writing....\n\n");
> > for (i=0;i<8;i++) {
> > fputc(str[i],fp);
> > }
> > }
> > fclose(fp);
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > I would recommend that the documentation of bacula should mention this
> > incompatibility.
> > Using a ftp service you have to find an alternative (which one?)
> >
> > Br, Karsten
>
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