Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula VMs

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Langille
On 8/30/2010 1:00 PM, Josh Fisher wrote: > On 8/30/2010 10:50 AM, Dan Langille wrote: >> This just came up on IRC. As an aid to newcomers, a ready-made VM may >> be useful. A potential user could download and run the VM, without >> having to go through the install process. >> >> If you use VMs (eg

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula VMs

2010-08-30 Thread Josh Fisher
I assume you mean SD and Dir in a VM. I have been using Bacula in a qemu-kvm guest for some time now. Dir and database run beautifully in a VM. SD is a bit trickier. SD works well with disk storage. All works as expected even with USB disk, but only at USB 1 speeds. That is only due to qemu-k

[Bacula-users] Bacula VMs

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Langille
This just came up on IRC. As an aid to newcomers, a ready-made VM may be useful. A potential user could download and run the VM, without having to go through the install process. If you use VMs (eg VMWare, VirtualBox), then I think this would be a great way for you to contribute to the proj