Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] iSCSI and Windows Server Backup

2010-05-06 02:32:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] iSCSI and Windows Server Backup
From: Henrik Johansen <henrik AT scannet DOT dk>
To: <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 08:29:08 +0200
On 05/ 6/10 03:11 AM, James Harper wrote:
>> I am also using W2K8 and back up with Windows Backup to an iSCSI
> server.
>>
>> There really is no good way around Windows backup (unless you want a
> paid
>> solution). W2K8 relies heavily on junction points, which bacula
> doesn't back
>> up. BTW, if you are using Exchange 2007, be sure to install SP2 -
> before that
>> service pack, Windows backup wasn't Exchange-aware.
>
> Can you clarify that please? Bacula backs up the junction point itself,
> but doesn't 'follow' the junction point and back up what it points to.
> This is the same as it does under Linux with symlinks and is the correct
> behaviour afaik.
>
> So it should work just fine.

According to our restore tests is does work just fine.

> James
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