Re: [Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-05 Thread John Drescher
> Thank for the reply. Are you managing those files by hand ( vi ) or > in some other fashion? I use nano and and a lot of copying my previous configs. For the most part I only add a few clients at one time so this usually is no big deal. > I have a couple of other admins that will be > working

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-05 Thread Seth Miller
Hi John, Thank for the reply. Are you managing those files by hand ( vi ) or in some other fashion? I have a couple of other admins that will be working on this as well and I'm going to try and put together a CGI or PHP app to add / remove Clients, Pools and such. Just wondering if you

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-05 Thread Seth Miller
Thanks Arno, You're write, scripting is probably the best way to go here. I was pretty tired last night but now with a clear head I realize I really only have 5 types of machines meaning their configs will be identical except for the hostname which should make the process much easier. Than

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-04 Thread John Drescher
> I am in the process of switching our backup system from just rsync > and tar to Bacula. I've got it running nicely in a lab with 2 > Clients but having trouble planning a strategy for going live. I've > got about 150 machines that need backing up. I'd prefer to use just > one director to manag

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-04 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 05.10.2007 06:25,, Seth Miller wrote:: > Hello all, > > I am in the process of switching our backup system from just rsync > and tar to Bacula. I've got it running nicely in a lab with 2 > Clients but having trouble planning a strategy for going live. I've > got about 150 machines tha

[Bacula-users] Using Bacula with many clients

2007-10-04 Thread Seth Miller
Hello all, I am in the process of switching our backup system from just rsync and tar to Bacula. I've got it running nicely in a lab with 2 Clients but having trouble planning a strategy for going live. I've got about 150 machines that need backing up. I'd prefer to use just one directo