Steven Meres wrote:
> This is our current set-up:  small engineering firm with 12 windows xp
> clients accessing a windows xpfile server.  The file server has a large
> repository of autocad files that needs to be backed up regulary.  We
> currently have the files backed up nightly to an off-site computer (windows
> 98) that is connected via our lan.
> 
> Our goal is to replace the windows xp file server with a linux file server
> running samba.  We still want the files to be backed up nightly to the
> offsite computer.
> 
> I have the linux file server running currently and have samba configured and
> running.  All the windows clients can 'see' the linux machine, and the linux
> machine can 'see' the windows machine.
> 
> My question is how do I get bacula to 'see' the off-site machine.  Would it
> be easier if I were to turn the off-site machine into a linux machine as
> well?

That would make it very much easier.  You would be able to simply put a
remote file daemon on the outside Linux machine and connect to it via
stunnel.


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