Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Amazon S3 off-site Backups

2015-05-16 14:43:43
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Amazon S3 off-site Backups
From: Heitor Faria <heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>
To: Davide Giunchi <davide.giunchi AT soasi DOT com>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2015 18:41:30 +0000 (UTC)
>>>> Lot's of people asks how it's possible to store Bacula backups on Amazon
>>>> S3 for off-site backups and there is a feature request open. If you
>>>> really want to do that I can imagine / tried 2 options:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Mount S3 bucket locally with Fuse and local storage archive device
>>>> writing on the mount point, but with poor performance. There are several
>>>> guides on the Internet.
> 
> Have you really tested it?
> Because, in my test and for what i've read, bacula-sd doesn't work on a fuse
> mountpoint.

Yes, it's kind of tricky. You must use s3fs most recent version (1.77 I guess).
When mounting it's adivisible to run it in debug mode, to make sure it is 
working (-d -f):
s3fs -d -f -o url=http://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com baculaheitor -o 
use_cache=/tmp/cache /mnt/s3fs

Regards,
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