MaxxAtWork wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm already using bacula to keep backup of some Unix servers.
> Now I was thinking about extending its usage to create
> bare metal recovery procedures for some Windows workstations.
>
> I read on the bacula documentation about the solution with BartPE kit,
> and I understood that I'd need a Win 2003/XP to create the .iso file.
> However what is not clear to me is whether is possible to use it (together
> with bacula) to backup & restore old Win NT/2K.
> Did anybody try that?
The BartPE method supports only XP. As far as I know, the only way to
do a bare-metal recovery on an NT/2K system is to boot the system from a
Linux CD such as Knoppix, mount the disk, and perform a raw backup of
the Windows partition, then restore the same way when it needs restoring.
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