Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] What new feature are you waiting for?

2008-11-04 05:31:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] What new feature are you waiting for?
From: Sebastian Lehmann <slehmann AT proficom-ag DOT de>
To: Silver Salonen <silver AT ultrasoft DOT ee>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:27:43 +0100 (CET)

Am Di 04.11.2008 11:07 schrieb Silver Salonen <silver AT ultrasoft DOT ee>:

> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 12:01:06 Sebastian Lehmann wrote:
> > 
> > Am Di 04.11.2008 10:42 schrieb Silver Salonen <silver AT ultrasoft DOT ee>:
> > 
> > > On Tuesday 04 November 2008 11:22:12 Sebastian Lehmann wrote:
> > > > Am Di 04.11.2008 05:10 schrieb Kevin Keane
> > > > <subscription AT kkeane DOT com>:
> > > > > - Native support for Windows system state backup without using
> > > > > NTBackup.
> > > > > Ideally including a full ASR.
> > > > > 
> > > > It's is implemented since Bacula supports VSS. You can run a
> > > > full
> > > > backup
> > > > and restore from scratch without NTBackup.
> > > 
> > > You mean with BartBE plugin? I wouldn't call it "implemented in
> > > Bacula".
> > > 
> > > There's no other way besides NTBackup and this listed in 
> > > http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=windows_bare_metal_recovery
> > 
> > No, that is not what i mean. We do full system backups with VSS
> > enabled
> > and restore the whole system from a linux rescue cd with a static
> > bacula
> > client. In the rescue-environment we prepare the target disks
> > (partions
> > and ntfs-format), then we restore the system (only partition c),
> > make
> > the system bootable trough a original windows install cd and start
> > the
> > restored maschine. Then we restore the rest of the system (any other
> > partition) with the original installed bacula-fd.
> > 
> > That has worked fine at our tests.
> > 
> > Ok, it is not truly implemented "in" bacula, but you will need a
> > rescue
> > cd - in any case.
> > 
> > Greetings
> > 
> > Sebastian
> 
> Hmm, sounds good. I didn't know it's possible like that.. Maybe you'd
> list and
> describe the method in wiki too? :)

maybe :-)

Sebastian


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