On Wednesday 12 October 2005 10:11, MaxxAtWork wrote: > Hello, > > I'm already using bacula to keep backup of some Unix servers. > Now I was thinking about extending its usage to create > bare metal recovery procedures for some Windows workstations. > > I read on the bacula documentation about the solution with BartPE kit, > and I understood that I'd need a Win 2003/XP to create the .iso file. > However what is not clear to me is whether is possible to use it (together > with bacula) to backup & restore old Win NT/2K. > Did anybody try that?
I've done it with Windows 2000, but the process is far from as simple as described in the manual. You can't simply restore the backup and have a functional system (at least, it never worked for me). A lot of it depends on what fileset you actually take from the system. Brian -- Brian McDonald Never confuse being nice with being a tool. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
