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Re: [Bacula-users] What happen when a server crash?

2012-05-22 13:44:14
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] What happen when a server crash?
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Luis Marcelo Achite <lmachite AT dir.iai DOT int>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 13:42:13 -0400
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Luis Marcelo Achite
<lmachite AT dir.iai DOT int> wrote:
> Hi,
> I´m facing a bad situation related with a server crashed. After a power
> outage, my server did not return back and I need to receover a partition
> from a backup. Bacula server is installed on this server, so I dont have
> access to the console to restore the backup. So, my question is: How can
> I recover a backup in a computer that is not working anymore? I suppose
> I need to install again the OS on that server, then install Backup from
> scratch and restore the catalogue. As soon as I have the catalogue
> recovered it will be possible to restore files. Am I correct with this
> thinking? Some of you have a better suggestion for this problem?
> Thanks for any comment on that.
> Marcelo
>

You could use bextract to extract files from your volumes if you know
what volume the backup of your server is on.

John

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