On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Mordechai T. Abzug <morty AT frakir DOT org> 
wrote:
> I'm planning on giving bacula a try.  While reading through the
> documentation, one item that I find confusing is that for Windows,
> both VSS and "ntbackup backup systemstate" are both described.  Is
> "ntbackup backup systemstate" still recommended, or does VSS render it
> obsolete?  Compare:
>
You need both to backup the registry.
>
>  
> http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Windows_Version_Bacula.html#SECTION004270000000000000000
>
>  
> http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Windows_Version_Bacula.html#SECTION0042140000000000000000
>
> Also, how does one do multiple schedules while automatically keeping
> hosts in sync?  In Amanda, setting up daily vs. monthly backups and
> keeping the host list in sync is syntactically easy -- set up two
> different config dirs, and symlink the hostlist from one into the
> other.  So, when I add a host in to the dailies, it's also added in
> monthlies.  I don't see an easy way to do this in bacula: seems like
> one would have to define two sets of clients, one referring to one
> schedule, one referring to the other.  This seems accident-prone.
>
You would add multiple Run= commands (one for each level) in the
Schedule Resource:

http://bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION001450000000000000000


John

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