Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] configuration question: IPs and hostnames

2015-07-13 09:16:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] configuration question: IPs and hostnames
From: Josh Fisher <jfisher AT pvct DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:14:50 -0400
On 7/13/2015 8:29 AM, Florian Schnabel wrote:
>
> I'm trying to use hostnames everywhere now so I changed the Storage
> definition for bacula-director to a FQN (host.domain.com) that is
> resolvably at least for my servers. Now the bacula-director got two IPs
> .. one in the old segment, one in the new. The main bunch of the
> bacula-sd still got old IPs and connect to the director/storage on the
> old IP. For one bacula-sd I tried switching over to the new IP (only, no
> dual IP there) but then bacula won't work anymore. According to the
> error message it tried sending the backup to the bacula-fd on the OLD
> IP, even though on the box the hostname resolves correctly to the new IP
> it SHOULD use.

Don't switch to using hostnames until after the switch. Even if the 
clients are using IPs, the Dir will tell the client to connect to the SD 
at "some.host.name" and the client will/may get the wrong IP for the SD.



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