Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] External Language Support!!!

2010-11-09 15:34:41
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] External Language Support!!!
From: Bruno Friedmann <bruno AT ioda-net DOT ch>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 21:30:52 +0100
On 11/09/2010 04:37 PM, pedro moreno wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:36 AM, Jeremy Maes <jma AT schaubroeck DOT be> wrote:
>> Op 20:59, Mikael Fridh schreef:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:29 AM, pedro moreno<syxtemx AT gmail DOT com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi people.
>>>>
>>>> I'm a sys admin not a programmer.
>>>>
>>>> We have a bunch of guys ready to do work for us, we are thinking in
>>>> create a web interface to administer bacula, I have seen bacula-web
>>>> and looks like is just for read only, the main idea is to see status,
>>>> handle tapes, label, run backups if we need to, do most of what we do
>>>> with bconsole but with a browser.
>>>
>>> Not meaning to bash anyone but Bacula-web is in need of some refactoring.
>>>
>>> An amazing project, which I find odd that it hasn't received more
>>> attention, is Webacula:
>>> http://webacula.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>> I'm quite surprised noone has mentioned this yet, but there is quite a
>> powerful web admin tool already included
>> in the bacula-gui package called bweb. Bweb, a perl-based tool, can do
>> pretty much anything you can do from
>> bconsole and more.
>>
>> You can get status, handle/label tapes, run/cancel backups, and you can also
>> generate a lot of different statistics
>> to get more info on job size, length, duration, etc. The only thing you
>> can't do is changing the configuration of the
>> different Bacula daemons. (something you can do with the webmin plugin, be
>> it only limited) The only drawback might
>> be that it requires quite a bit of tinkering to get it to work correctly and
>> with all its functionality, but once it works it's
>> really nice. Definately something you should look into!
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Jeremy Maes
>>
>> **** DISCLAIMER ****
>> http://www.schaubroeck.be/maildisclaimer.htm
>>
> 
> I have setup bacula-gui on freebsd, didn't see nothing related to all
> the features u mention, I will review the interface more deeply. This
> is new for me "webacula" I will try to.
> 
> This programs, do they do everything with php or they have a mix of languages?
> 
> The main point is, if we are going to support bacula, we need to give
> a more windows-type interface to the clients, most of the companies
> that I have speak with they are windows guys.
> 
> Thanks!!!
> 

So in that case BAT is your tool :-)


-- 

Bruno Friedmann (irc:tigerfoot)
Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch
 openSUSE Member
    User www.ioda.net/r/osu
    Blog www.ioda.net/r/blog
  fsfe fellowship www.fsfe.org
GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227
vcard : http://it.ioda-net.ch/ioda-net.vcf

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Next 800 Companies to Lead America's Growth: New Video Whitepaper
David G. Thomson, author of the best-selling book "Blueprint to a 
Billion" shares his insights and actions to help propel your 
business during the next growth cycle. Listen Now!
http://p.sf.net/sfu/SAP-dev2dev
_______________________________________________
Bacula-users mailing list
Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users