On 2008.01.07. 17:55, Reynier Perez Mira wrote:
> Hi every:
> After install Bacula I need to configure bacula-dir to test if it works or 
> not. Reading the manual left by Mathieu [1] I have a lot of questions. In the 
> section: " Server (Director) Configuration (bacula-dir.conf)" I see:
> 
> ###################   DEFINE DIRECTOR   #############################
> Director                     
> {                                     
>  Name = backup-dir                               #or whatever name you want
>  Description = "Bacula Director - $MY_LOCATION"  # "Bacula Director - Main 
> Office"
>  DIRport = 9101                       
>  QueryFile = "/etc/bacula/query.sql"
>  WorkingDirectory = "/var/bacula"
>  PidDirectory = "/var/run"
>  Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 2
>  FDConnectTimeout = 1min
>  SDConnectTimeout = 1min
>  Password = "$CONSOLE_PASSWORD"                  # "gsdfgfdsg44"
>  Messages = Daemon
> }
> 
> The Password parameter is generated automatically? Because I have a large and 
> strong password here that I never wrote before I think.

yes

> Now in this other section:
> 
> ###################   DEFINE CLIENTS   ##############################
> 
> Client {
>   Name = $SOME_IMPORTANT_CLIENT-fd              # accountant-fd
>   Address = $FQDN_OR_IP                         # accountant.mydomain.local
>   FDPort = 9102
>   Catalog = GiantCatalog
>   Password = "$CLIENT_ACCESS_PASSWORD"          # "strong_password"
>   File Retention = 6 days
>   Job Retention = 6 days
>   AutoPrune = yes
>   Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 2
> }
> 
> I have only two doubts: In Address parameter I can write the IP address and 
> not the DNS name?

of course :)
it even says ..._OR_IP ;)

> The Password Parameter is the administrator account in the workstation in 
> wich I have Bacula Client installed, no?

hmm. no, it is the same as defined in bacula fd configuration file for
that machine

> This are for now
> Cheers, thanks in advance and waiting for answers
> 
> [1] 
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Encrypted_Backup_System_Using_Bacula_and_GnuPG
> 
> Ing. Reynier PĂ©rez Mira 
> 
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