I have this Ubuntu 10.04 LTS server running bacula 5.0 over
PostgreSQL 8.4. This server has already been upgraded from an old
3.x install, have gone trough a mysql->postgresql migration, and
now is time to move ahead again. :) It may be running for almost a
decade now!
I'd like to describe planned steps and have tips, considerations and
advices for this process. I'm mainly worried about:
Database upgrade from version 12 -> 14;
Bacula director config changes.
I have the daily bacula.sql from the catalog backup job ("select
VersionId from Version" gives 12) and a new 12.04 LTS server with
bacula 5.2 and PostgreSQL 9.1 on its repos. In short detail, the
planned steps are: