On 03/30/17 11:10, Steven Hammond wrote: > We are currently using Bacula 5. We've created a new test environment > to test out version 7.4.X. It us running in an Ubuntu 16.04LTS VM with > Postgresql. I didn't want to use the pre-packaged version (7.0.X) so I > downloaded the sources and compiled the latest. My questions is this, > we have Windows servers we backup as well as Linux. The windows servers > have the version 5 client on them. Will the new test director running > v7 still be able to back them up (just for test purposes)? Or do we > need to purchase new binaries for the windows servers? Or since I'm > compiling the sources, do I need to somehow compile a client executable > to match the latest version? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
You nshould be able to *test* against a V5 *client*. Server newer than client is OK. However all of your servers (director, storage) need to be the same major version and as new as or newer than the client(s). -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: 603.293.8485 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users