Arno Lehmann schrieb: > Hello, > > On 1/19/2006 10:13 PM, Ralf Gross wrote: > >Arno Lehmann schrieb: > >>On 1/19/2006 3:11 PM, Ralf Gross wrote: > >[snip] > >I'd like to keep this as simple as possible, because the setup is not > >for a typical IT department. I'll be the only person that (hopefully) > >will have detailed knowledge about bacula. > > This might be a philosophical difference, but personally, I think you're > doing two things wrong: First, having only one person to handle backups > and restores is not enough. You *need* at least a second person, > preferraby on the location, who can (with as much "emergency manual" as > necessary) change tapes, trigger backups, handle restores and forward > everything critical he doesn't understand to you. Second, if your setup > has some limitations and working around them is complicated anyway it's > best to do that behind the scenes, i.e. better make heavy use of > (tested!) scripts than require much manual intervention from people not > qualified for that sort of task.
Here are a lot of people with good linux knowledge, but they usually don't have time to do these things. I'll certainly put the most importat steps for restore and backup in our wiki. But I doubt that anyone that is not regularly working with such a powerful backup system, will be able deal with a complicated setup. > > [snip] > >I'll try that after building 1.38.5 from source. > > Then I suppose you are already at work, right ;-)o No, I'm on my way to bed. I just started 'make' some minutes before leaving the office. Compiling bacula on an 300Mhz machine takes some time. Ralf ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users