Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Client machine browsing only it's backups

2011-05-13 12:34:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Client machine browsing only it's backups
From: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:31:21 -0400
On 05/13/11 12:08, John Drescher wrote:
> There is ACL support in the client. However I am not too familiar with
> that (and what it prevents access to) since I do not use it on my
> network. You may want to use a separate database per client. That way
> the client will only see their stuff. This however will make it harder
> to manage your bacula volumes since I do not believe you can safely
> use the same bacula database in more than one catalog.

I'd agree with this.  If offering Bacula-as-a-service, I think the only
way to guarantee security would be to do it as Director-per-client and
give each client their own storage area with a disk quota.


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