Hi, On 02/28/10 10:07 PM, Stan Meier wrote: > * mehma sarja<mehmasa...@gmail.com>: >> A hunerd-n-twenty jobs makes me wince. Why not simplify...a couple of ideas >> and feel free to knock them down: > > It's really not as bad as it sounds. A little Perl script parses a > text file which contains groups of servers with their respective > passwords, include/exclude lists and so on and generates all client > definitions, all backup/copy jobs (and job definitions) and all > filesets on thy fly.
I am currently implementing a ~1k job solution using Bacula and have been facing many of the same challenges. Once you find a templating mechanism that works for your environment most of the client configuration issues disappear. > This way, one can focus on the servers which need special treatment. > > Quickly skimming through the archives of this list (and of course, the > helpful comments from participants) made everything else quite clear. > > The plan is to have the standard three pools (monthly full, weekly > differential, daily incremental), accompanied by two copy jobs (one > run daily, one run monthly to create tapes that will go to "The > Vault"). > > Everything else is up to trial and error (and more reading, of course: > concurrency on the device level (5.0.1), TLS communication, deployment > of bacula-fd through cfengine/puppet). > > I'm confident. > > Stan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards Henrik Johansen hen...@scannet.dk Tlf. 75 53 35 00 ScanNet Group A/S ScanNet ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
