Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. REALLY SOLVED.

2012-07-01 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 01.07.2012 06:12, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > On 30/06/12 22:43, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 06/30/2012 01:33 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> Well, since it makes bacula run, it IS a solution allthough I admit it >>> IS bad. >> >> No it isn't. It's a work-around that allows bacula to run while ignoring th

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. REALLY SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/06/12 22:43, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/30/2012 01:33 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Well, since it makes bacula run, it IS a solution allthough I admit it IS bad. No it isn't. It's a work-around that allows bacula to run while ignoring the central issue: you need to find out how to make bacula run

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/30/2012 01:42 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: dirty workaorund != solution You and I don't always agree, but on this we're on the same page. Running a service as root without trying to find out what's wrong is just as bad as turning off SELinux whenever a program crashes, even though there ar

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. NOT SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/30/2012 01:33 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Well, since it makes bacula run, it IS a solution allthough I admit it IS bad. No it isn't. It's a work-around that allows bacula to run while ignoring the central issue: you need to find out how to make bacula run correctly while running as user

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.06.2012 22:33, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > On 30/06/12 21:41, Reindl Harald wrote: >> this is NOT a solution > > Well, since it makes bacula run, it IS a solution allthough I admit it IS bad. dirty workaorund != solution >> NEVER let any service run as ROOT >> really NEVER! > > May be the

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/06/12 21:41, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 30.06.2012 21:36, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: On 30/06/12 02:35, Bill Shirley wrote: Is there any information in /var/log/messages or bacula's log? Nothing decisive. What does 'Starting bacula-dir manually' mean? From systemd vs upon boot? From the

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/30/2012 12:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: this is NOT a solution NEVER let any service run as ROOT really NEVER! Yes! These services create special user/group combos to use because they have to be owned by some regular user without special privileges to limit the potential damage a bug ca

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.06.2012 21:36, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > On 30/06/12 02:35, Bill Shirley wrote: >> Is there any information in /var/log/messages or bacula's log? > > Nothing decisive. >> >> What does 'Starting bacula-dir manually' mean? From systemd vs upon boot? > > From the command line launch bacula-di

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl. SOLVED.

2012-06-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/06/12 02:35, Bill Shirley wrote: Is there any information in /var/log/messages or bacula's log? Nothing decisive. What does 'Starting bacula-dir manually' mean? From systemd vs upon boot? From the command line launch bacula-dir However, I've solved the problem. When launching bacula-

Re: Fail to start bacula director with systemctl.

2012-06-29 Thread Bill Shirley
Is there any information in /var/log/messages or bacula's log? What does 'Starting bacula-dir manually' mean? From systemd vs upon boot? Bill On 6/29/2012 5:55 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: When migrating to fedora 16 (from 14) I have to start bacula using systemctl. It works fine with the client

Fail to start bacula director with systemctl.

2012-06-29 Thread Erik P. Olsen
When migrating to fedora 16 (from 14) I have to start bacula using systemctl. It works fine with the client and storage daemons but the director service fails. systemctl status bacula- shows: [root@epohost ~]# systemctl status bacula-dir.service bacula-dir.service - Bacula-Director, the Backup-