Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Beginner Help

2010-11-10 04:20:08
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Beginner Help
From: Bruno Friedmann <bruno AT ioda-net DOT ch>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:18:12 +0100
On 11/10/2010 10:13 AM, newtobacula wrote:
> Hi Guys, 
> 
> Posting here again after my previous blunder of posting under the Admin's post
> 
> In a nutshell - I can't get Bacula to do what I want it to do. Which is
> 
> - Backup from various clients (windows and linux) on to a single tape 
> (incremental)  
> - Automatically pick the next tape when one gets filled
> - One (or two) dedicated tapes that can be taken offsite
> - Email alerts of various stages of the backups
> 
> At present it seems when a tape gets filled it just sits there until I 
> unmount it and mount a new tape (i guess something to do with the retention 
> period?)
> 
> a volume list returns the following:
> 
> *list volume
> Pool&#58; Default
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | VolFiles | VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | 
> LastWritten&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;|
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 23 | LT1000L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 64,512 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;0 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 24 | LT1001L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Recycle&nbsp; &nbsp;|&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; 1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | 
> LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 25 | LT1006L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; 21,034,460,160 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;23 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; 6 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; | 2010-11-06 
> 18&#58;23&#58;33 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 26 | LT1007L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 64,512 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; 7 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 27 | LT1002L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 64,512 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; 2 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 28 | LT1003L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Error&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp;|&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | 378,286,884,864 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
> 381 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; 3 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; | 2010-09-15 
> 19&#58;27&#58;42 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 29 | LT1004L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 64,512 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; 4 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 30 | LT1005L1&nbsp; &nbsp;| Append&nbsp; &nbsp; |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 64,512 |&nbsp; 
> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 |&nbsp; &nbsp;31,536,000 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 
> |&nbsp; &nbsp; 5 |&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1 | LTO3&nbsp; &nbsp; 
> &nbsp; | 0000-00-00 00&#58;00&#58;00 |
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> 
> Notice the Status of LT1003L1 is in Error - I can't seem to figure out how to 
> rectify this
> 
> I actually don't mind starting from scratch, I am happy to provide all my 
> configs (Dir, FD, SD) if someone can take a look and advise what needs 
> changing - or if someone has a config that does a similar job?. I don't want 
> to give the impression I am looking for shotcuts but I really need to get 
> this sorted, I've been trying for weeks and I work in an environment where 
> everything is a priority  [Rolling Eyes] 
> 
> Any help, advice will be appreciated - is it worth considering the enterprise 
> edition?
> 
> Cheers
> 

I don't have &nsbp; in my config, nor in my bconsole output

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