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Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to bscan into later version of bacula

2009-10-08 01:50:51
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to bscan into later version of bacula
From: Bruno Friedmann <bruno AT ioda-net DOT ch>
To: sub_woofer <tqzelijah AT yahoo.co DOT uk>
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 07:47:33 +0200
sub_woofer wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> If you are running an older version of bacula (for whatever reason) and then
> have to reinstall the O/S and restore the contents of the server from a tape
> backup (as the data on the server is all lost), do you have to reinstall the
> same version of bacula (as prior to the reinstallation) or can you install a
> later version? 
> 
> Would the bscan/bextract commands work successfully without any problems in
> restoring the data/catalog in this scenerio as well?
> 
> Hope this makes sense!
> 
> Thanks in advance! 

As we can restore bscan very old backup media ( made with a 1.36 version ) in a 
2.4.4 or 3.0.2
there's no reason You couldn't do it for a new installation.

Just try to retrieve the conf file, (SD).


-- 

     Bruno Friedmann


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