On 9 Jun 2005 at 13:13, Richard White wrote: > I have installed Bacula on a SLES 9 box and successfully run > btape/test. What I want to do is back up another SLES server, so I > need to install Bacula on it as well, or at least enough for it to be > a client to the backup server, if I understand correctly.
Yes, just bacula-fd and bacula-fd.conf. Adjust the conf file to suite this particular client. > My question is, do I need to install the database (MySQL, in our case) > on the client computer as well? No. > My experience with the backup server is that Bacula will not install > otherwise. Is there a way to get enough of Bacula on the remote > computer so that it will be visible to the backup server? I'm sure there is. But I can't help you with SLES 9 (whatever that is!). I suggest there should be a client-only package/option/whatever. I know it's there for FreeBSD and when compiling from source. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. How far can you shotput a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair down the office luge track? If you want to score the big prize, get to know the little guy. Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
