I don't think that would help me in this situation, would it? I have no
login access to the server so I won't be allowed to set up the whole server
in a virtual machine. ... or, do you mean something else?
2010/4/13 Joseph Spenner <joseph85...@yahoo.com>
> --- On *Tue, 4/13/10, Mark Coolen <mark.coo...@gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
>
> I'm a TSA at a large school board. The server is at my main school, but
> because of new policies that came in when we switched over to Active
> Directory from Novell I don't have login rights to the fileserver anymore.
> This means that I can't install the bacula client.
>
> There is no sane backup solution at my biggest school so I decided to use
> Ubuntu LTS, a terrabyte external HD and bacula. I do the backups in the
> middle of the night (which, of course, is how bacula really likes to work
> ;-) and workstations are shut down at 6:30 PM so the number of open files is
> minimal. This really is the best I can do at the moment unfortunately.
>
> I'm trying to document how well things work (and, except for this issue,
> they work perfectly) so that I can argue for the client being installed on
> the server. I don't hold out much hope though.
>
> Ever thought about virtualization? (ie: VirtualBox)
> You could virtualize this Windows system, then run bacula on the VirtualBox
> host and not have to mess with the Windows piece at all. Of course, it will
> be a complete backup every night, but at least you'd be covered.
>
>
>
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