Hi Anthony,
Avarca, Anthony wrote: > > All, > > I'm using bacula to backup desktop and laptop clients. The desktops work > well with a schedule, but laptops are another story. Does anyone have a > strategy to backup laptops? Is it possible to have the user trigger a > backup? > > Any feedback is welcomed. > I'm using a small script that runs ping every 10min from the Director to see if the laptop is connected, and when I get an answer, I start a backup with a bconsole command. Once it's done, I wait for something like 6 hours and I restart the detection part. Simple and very flexible. Bye PS: Is Bacula used at your work? Then, can you fill a testimonial on www.bacula.org? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Backup-Strategy-for-Laptops-tp28121373p28121850.html Sent from the Bacula - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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