On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Tim Gustafson <t...@soe.ucsc.edu> wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if there is any documentation anywhere on the protocol that > bconsole uses to connect to the director and issue commands? > > I've built a web interface to the Bacula configuration files, and I would > like to add the ability to reload the configuration and/or start or cancel > jobs from that web interface as well. > > If it's not well documented, I'll just tcpdump the connection between > bconsole and the director itself and try to reverse-engineer it, but I was > hoping that it was actually documented somewhere. > > BTW: I don't need comments about re-inventing the wheel - I know there are > other web-based Bacula tools out there; I built this one with specific > organizational needs in mind. All I want to know is if the protocol between > bconsole and the director is documented somewhere. I did find some > documentation on the protocols for director-fd, direcdtor-sd and fd-sd, but > nothing about bconsole-director.
Can't you spawn bconsole from the web application? That is what most of the other web apps do. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
