> I just lost the mainboard on my Bacula backup server, removed the tape
> drive and hard disks (configured as a Linux software RAID) and sent the
> rest to a repair shop.
>
> While waiting for a new mainboard I'd like to recover my home directory
> using an old spare computer without support for SATA disk drives.
>
> Obviously at the moment I have no access to a bootstrap file,
> /etc/bacula/* configuration files or catalog, however, everything is
> written on the tape(s).
>
> Is it possible to recover required files using read only tapes and
> volume utility tools?

Yes. You probably need to use a combination of the following:

bscan, bls, bextract

John

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