"Michael FIG" <mich...@fig.org> kirjoitti viestissä news:87d43kn9qm....@fire.fig.org... > "Timo Neuvonen" <timo-n...@tee-en.net> writes: > >> Does anyone have any more up-to-date information of this disk >> unmount issue? > > IMHO, "mount/unmount" are very different operations for disk and > tapes. For tapes, it is acceptable to leave them "mounted" in the > drive, because a "rm -rf /" won't touch them. For disks, they are > made part of the filesystem namespace when they are mounted, so their > contents will get blown away by "rm -rf /". > > That's scary to me... the only reason I'm using Bacula instead of just > RAID mirroring is that accidental or naive malicious attacks can wipe > out all my data. I realize that moving my backups to a secure offsite > location is the only way to prevent this fully, but I'm looking for > middle ground with convenience and some measure of safety. > > I'm currently using the patches mentioned by Cedric Tefft at: > > http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=1361 >
Nice... I hadn't found that by myself. So, there should be a fix at least in 3.1.x, and possibly in 3.0.3 too if they backported it... I'm eager to see the new rpms appear some day so I can try this again with 3.0.3 -- TiN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
