Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula to backup vmware images

2008-08-11 19:26:32
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula to backup vmware images
From: "Robert LeBlanc" <robert AT leblancnet DOT us>
To: <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:28:28 -0600
I wrote scripts for Bacula that create snapshots and backs-up the files
directly to tape and then destroys the snapshot when done resulting in
zero downtime back-up. This is done with two ESX 3.5 servers.

Robert LeBlanc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bacula-users-bounces AT lists.sourceforge DOT net [mailto:bacula-users-
> bounces AT lists.sourceforge DOT net] On Behalf Of Lukasz Szybalski
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 3:23 PM
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: [Bacula-users] bacula to backup vmware images
> 
> Hello,
> I was wondering if anybody is using bacula to backup vmware images
> that need to run 24/7?
> 
> Is that possible, any issues with it? Are you able to do a backup
> while vmware is running?
> 
> How does bacula handle this one big 40gb+ file?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Lucas
> 
>
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