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Re: [Bacula-users] Central control remote storage

2011-05-03 03:01:30
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Central control remote storage
From: Geert Stappers <Geert.Stappers AT vanadgroup DOT com>
To: "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 08:58:52 +0200
Op 20110502 om 17:09 schreef John Drescher:
> 2011/5/2 Stephens, Bill {PBSG} <Bill.Stephens AT pepsico DOT com>:
> > I have remote servers set up in a "single server" configuration,
> > meaning each server runs the director, sd, and fd.  The remote
> > servers have their own removable drives to store the backups.  The
> > servers only have slow connections to our central sites.  Is it
> > possible to configure a central director, and still have the clients
> > do their backups to storage that's local to them?  My goal is to
> > manage many remote clients from a central point.
> >
>
> Bacula does not have a central director concept. You can have storage
> located on any machines in the network that can run the storage
> daemon. Meaning a storage device does not need to be on a director
> machine. Neither does the database. However the problem you will have
> is the database records need to be transferred to the director and
> from the director to the database server.

AIUI can that problem be solved by running the database and the bacula
director on the same server.


Stappers
Sysadmin
http://m.xkcd.org/705/

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