On Monday 10 July 2006 22:07, Göran Törnquist wrote:
> Hi,
> I have recently been able to test bacula in a
> tapeless configuration. From my tests I
> understand that the device listed below
> corresponds to a single file.
>
> Device {
> Name = CaliStorage
> ArchiveDevice = /home/storage/
> MediaType = File
> RemovableMedia = No
> RandomAccess = Yes
> LabelMedia = yes
> AutomaticMount = Yes
> AlwaysOpen = No
> }
>
> Is it possible to store the backup in a directory
> instead? My client wants to be able to mount a
> directory and do file restore through a standard
> networking client (SMB, AFP NFS etc.)
>
> If not, is it possible to generate a directory
> from a backup to the storage server itself?
Storing in a backup directory, yes. But the backup archives cannot be
directly manipulated by regular tools (cp, mv, etc). You could "restore" the
latest backup to a directory on the server, and copy from that directly, I
suppose.
j
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