Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Failure Backing Up Windows Client Machine

2014-02-22 14:32:10
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Failure Backing Up Windows Client Machine
From: Kern Sibbald <kern AT sibbald DOT com>
To: Greg Woods <greg AT gregandeva DOT net>, Larry Kemp <Larry.Kemp AT usmetrotel DOT com>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 20:26:05 +0100
If I am not mistaken, how to turn off the firewall is documented in
the Windows chapter of the manual.

The latest Windows machines will actually put up a Window telling you
that the FD wants to open a port and let you deactivate the firewall
for that port with one click.

Best regards,
Kern

On 02/22/2014 06:42 PM, Greg Woods wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-02-22 at 15:09 +0000, Larry Kemp wrote:
>>
>> 22-Feb 08:53 bacula1-dir JobId 3652: Fatal error: bsock.c:134 Unable
>> to connect to Client: bnspflu1-ts01-fd on 10.100.101.203:9102.
>> ERR=Connection refused
>>
>>
>>
> Very likely this means that either your Windows firewall is not allowing
> the connection, or else the bacula-fd process is not actually running.
>
> Use the Windows taskmgr to verify that bacula-fd is running (Accessories
> -> Run Program, type "taskmgr"). If it is, then try disabling the
> firewall temporarily; I don't remember exactly where this is, but it
> would be under the Control Panel somewhere (security settings).  Just
> don't forget to turn it back on when your test is completed. 
>
> --Greg
>
>
>
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