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Re: [Bacula-users] Running one director with mixed db backends / catalogs?

2013-02-06 09:17:10
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Running one director with mixed db backends / catalogs?
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Uwe Schuerkamp <uwe.schuerkamp AT nionex DOT net>, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>, Bacula Users Mailing List <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 09:14:25 -0500
On 2013-02-06 08:42, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 11:32:51AM -0500, Dan Langille wrote:
>> On 2013-02-05 10:20, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote:
>> >Hi folks,
>> >
>> >we'd like to test a new postgres backend (one catalog for a couple 
>> of
>> >clients) to compare it to the existing mysql catalog. Is it 
>> possible
>> >to define mixed catalog backends in a single director instance?
>>
>> Not that I know of.
>>
>> Instead, try two instances of bacula one for each database.
>>
>
> Hi Dan,
>
> thanks for your reply. If this isn't possible, then how can I point
> bacula to a catalog server running on a different machine?

Adjust your Catalog entry and set DB Address to the FQDN of the other 
machine.

> Is this an enterprise only feature?

It is not.  It has always been in Bacula.  Check the docs from 2.4

http://www.bacula.org/2.4.x-manuals/en/main/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION0014160000000000000000

-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org/

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