>>>>> On Sat, 8 Jan 2011 08:43:51 -0500, John Drescher said: > > > Can bacula store this information? I'm thinking of how to do recoveries, > > and I'm wondering how i'd restore to bare metal, if i didn't have > > partition info, and the mbr to hand seperatly from the backup? > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > sfdisk can store the partition info this. dd can create a backup of > the mbr. You can create a run before job that calls both of these.
Beware that the disk used for the recovery might not be the same size as the original. It might be better to recover by reinstalling the OS in the normal way and then restore the backup. __Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users