Questions tagged [bacula]

Bacula is an open-source network backup system which supports Unix/Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems.

Bacula is an open-source network backup system for Unix/Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems.
It includes many enterprise-grade features, such as client-server authentication, backup encryption, data spooling, and multi-streaming.

The Open-Source version of Bacula is available from http://www.bacula.org.
A commercial version of Bacula is available from Bacula Systems, and includes support/consulting services and additional functionality.

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How to recover Bacula when you run out of space in volumes?

I accidentally started backing up much more than was expected so I filled all volumes. I now fixed the issue of what is being backed up and what isn't; but how do I get backing up again? I cannot create more volumes and I'd rather not destroy…
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Bacula v5.0.2 Windows Installation Issues

First off, I am very new to Bacula but I'm very intriqued from what I've read. I'm looking to set up Bacula 5.0.2 on a Windows 2008 R2 server. I've run the installer and at the end it asks me to configure DIR name, DIR password, DIR Address. Windows…
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Bacula TLS negotiation failed

Problem with Bacula, the Director and storage on the same host (...151), client on another host (...139). I don't use TLS/SSL between director and client, when i run the job i get an error. How can this be fixed? bconsole messages Error:…
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Segmentation fault of Bacula on Apline Linux

I'm trying to run Bacula (backup app) on Apline Linux and get segmentation fault when connecting thru bconsole to bacula-dir. I was tried working configuration from another non-Alpine server, clean configuration from Alpine latest-stable and from…
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Bacula director 7 and file daemon 9 compatibility

We have a debian stretch backup server running bacula 7.4.4 (fd, sd and director all same version). I tried to connect some new servers running debian buster with bacula fd 9.4.2 with no success. When i try to run a job, the following error appears…
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bacula virtual full backup

I've searched a lot without finding a clear documentation. Following the instructions provided here https://www.bacula.org/9.4.x-manuals/en/main/Migration_Copy.html#SECTION003050000000000000000 it seem that to run a virtual full backup, bacula need…
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Bacula "No prior or suitable Full backup found in catalog"

Ubuntu 18.04 Bacula 9.0.6-1build1 Bacula, for some reasons, fails to find a prior full backup job in its catalog, though a full backup job listed in the 'Job' table. Bacula-web shows that a full backup job successfully completed/terminated. Email…
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How Connect Bacula Director from CentOS 7 to Storage Demon in Ubuntu 18.04?

Am new to Bacula and Linux world. Am trying to configure Bacula.. I have Bacula storage demon v 9.0.6 in Ubuntu and Bacula director v 5.2.13 installed on centos 7. When am trying to connect the director to the storage demon am getting an…
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SELinux allow process to execute binary

I have the Bacula backup system running and SELinux is interfering. The problem arises when Bacula runs a script that invokes /usr/bin/hostname before one of the backups. 12-Apr 00:05 dir_backup JobId 122: BeforeJob: /usr/local/sbin/sshbacula: line…
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Fiber tape changer missing on lsscsi

I'm configuring a server with Bacula to manipulate backups on a Dell TL4000 connected to the server via Fiber. During the configuration of the Bacula Director I've accessed the bconsole to see if the configuration was being applied. Once I've exited…
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Bacula don't remove files

I have conf for bacula. I try remove files after job, but it don't work:( Part my conf: Job { Name = "spass.mysql" Type = Backup Level = Full Client = spass-fd RunScript { RunsWhen = Before FailJobOnError = No RunsOnClient =…
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Can't access files in ESXi 6.0 datastore

I am trying to get backups running again in an ESXi 6.0 system. They were running prior to my tenure, but stopped. I am using a fresh install of vCenter on Windows Server 2012 I'm stuck on what seems to be a privileges problem even though the backup…
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Bacula consider every volume as expired

I installed Bacula Backup on my Ubuntu Server 16.04 and it work fine when it comes to doing the backups. But I do have an issue with automatic volumes creation: I configured my Pool with "Volume Use Duration = 23h" for an hourly backup. The problem…
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Random scheduling of backups in BareOS

I've recently configured the laptops and workstations in my environment with BareOS. We are doing this as a preventative measure for data loss (part of a grander scheme of recommendations). With the large-ish number of them available, they're not…
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Bareos / Bacula backup of virtualbox?

I just backed up a vm using bareos (a fork of Bacula) and it appears to have worked, but I installed the file daemon on the vm itself, and it doesn't feel right; I ended up with what appeared to be a looping directory in the…
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