What Jason said.
However, if you want another source of information, get the latest
edition of O'Reilly's "Backup & Recovery" by W. Curtis Preston (just
published in December, 2006). It has a fairly good overview of Bacula in
a dedicated chapter as well as gobs of other stuff you should know ab
You can try this guide, I tried to dumb proof it as much as possible.
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Encrypted_Backup_System_Using_Bacula_and_GnuPG
Once you have a working system - just start customizing from there bit
by bit. You can disregard the GnuPG encryption part if you want, it will
work with
Matt, there is no "dummy" guide for backups just as there are no "Dummy"
guides for performing surgery. You said yourself it can be complicated.
It's difficult to "dummy" down a complicated process like backups,
especially using Bacula. The bacula manual is not overly complicated but
you will n
I have looked around 'tinternet for some documentation on setting up
Bacula. There is a fair amount out there but what I need is some sort
of dummy guide. I am new to backups and I have heard that they can be a
difficult task to set up and maintain, so if anyone has any URL's to any
sites or docu