In this section, i will show you how to add the windows client that you want to backup using bacula enterprise server from bacula enterprise configuration web interface. When testing, i discovered that the bacula client was not added to the firewall, and the bacula server was therefore unable to contact it and initiate the backup. This program runs as a daemon on the machine to be backed up, and in some of the documentation, the file daemon is referred to as the client for example in baculas configuration file. Bacula client and windows cluster service ithierarchy inc. Gitolite3 revision control 01 install gitolite 02 add users 03 add repositories. These binaries can, in principle, be used with any dirsd 9.
Bacula backup windows linux hi, i have previously just put up bacula in linux against other linux clients, but now i have to use winbacula on a windows server to backup lotus domino administrator and got wondering if the client on windows works as the once in linux. Bacula is for me the best backup software that i used. Backup client configuration department of genetics. Bacula is composed by several components, each one doing a different task. Still, it is important to have cursory knowledge of the various bacula components, so we will go over them now. A commandline interface that allows the backup administrator to interact with, and control, bacula director. First let us install bacual and mysql server using command. Chat desktop client is the official desktop app for rocket. In addition to unixlinux file daemons, there is a windows file daemon normally distributed in binary format. For information about bacula in general, refer to linuxbacula disaster recovery for windows server 2012 r2 using bacula.
However all the traffic that you send to bacula is actually being received by the stray command from an old instance of bacula, not bacula itself. On windows xp, when the bacula file server is ready to serve files, an icon. Linux, solaris, freebsd, netbsd, windows, mac os x, openbsd, and more. Univention is the most important producer of open source complete solutions, the debian based enterprise linux distribution univention corporate server ucs, identity and infrastructure management systems and groupware and desktop solutions in the germanspeaking world bareos can be installed on ucs systems with just one click, using the. Bacula enterprise client software should be installed on your windows client. Take a look at bacula advanced free enterpriseready open source backup software bacula community 20150304 20150304. The client template can be sent to it to add configuration settings to the server. A bacula client backup clients is a server that will be backed up and runs the file daemon fd component. Bacula is made up of several components and services used to manage which files to backup and backup locations. This is the wiki for bacula bacula is heavyduty backup software that is crossplatform, free softwareopen source and networksavvy. Looking over the site, i see several places where it implies it is possible to run bacula director or server on windows.
Client installation and bacula free plugins as shown in figure 3, adjust the bacula client name if desired free, and a password for the director access on this. To run this scenario you will need any version of a windows. Now, edit nf file on client machine and do the following changes as mentioned in red circles. This can be different for each client but must match in the client nf and the bacula servers nf files. That is, you can backup and restore linux, unix, sun, and windows machines to the same volume. Installing the bacula file daemon on the windows client file daemon. Bacula, the open source, enterprise ready, network. In this section, i will show you how to install bacula enterprise client software on windows 10 correctly. Install the the baculafd filedaemon and the bconsole bacula console on this machine with aptget using the baculaclient metapackage.
Use putty on a windows box to log onto the client linux machine and install. Disaster recovery for windows systems has been a hot topic for years. Windows client custom installation as in figure 2, choose the software you want to install in this example, the windows client and the accompanying free plugins. Bacula director, bacula file daemon, bacula storage daemon and bacula console. I found some documentation that even shows a server check box for the client installer. In this scenario we will add and backup a windows client using bweb management suite. Bacula dir\bin32\nf windows console bacula dir\bin32\nf. No local backups will be stored on the remote client machine, so not all of the bacula components need to be installed. The wiki supplements the existing extensive documentation on bacula when looking for information, be sure to check out the full manual as well as this wiki. The windows version of bacula at the current time only the file daemon or client program has been thouroughly tested on windows and is suitable for a production environment.
These binaries, though a bit old, do work with the current 9. Nessa video aula vou demonstrar como fazer o install do client bacula em um windows server 2008 r2 x64. How install bacula backup server and client on centos. Adding your windows 10 client to bacula enterprise server. Bacula is a free tool that allows the admin to manage backup, recovery and send the verification of data from any systems in any location across the network. I saw mention that the windows client installer should allow it to be installed. Then well install bacula server on a vm running ubuntu server 18.
I also am successfully using this to backup windows 2012 r2 hyperv virtual machines in a clustered environment, and windows clustered file server. Bacula director daemon unable to authenticate windows 7 client. When a volume is full, bacula automatically requests the next volume and continues the backup. Bacula is a set of computer programs for managing backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network. Chat, the simple but powerful open source web chat platform. Allowing the bacula server director access to the windows host optional in this section, well go through an issue that may arise after you install the windows bacula client.
On one machine only one version of bacula can be run so when a file daemon is installed on the same machine as the director and storage daemon it should be upgraded to the same version too. There are bacula clients for linux, windows, and mac os x making it a crossplatform network wide solution. Bacula is very easy in terms of installation and configuration with many advanced storage management features. Sir, do you have any sites or documentation of how to build, compile and configure bacula backup. Bacula is a set of open source, computer programs that permit you or the system administrator to manage backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds. Any number of jobs and clients can be backed up to a single volume.
Best bacula windows alternative to backup windows 10. Unfortunately, this wont work on freebsd as the watch command from ports has different syntax. Setup backup server using bacula and webmin in centos. How to install and configure bacula data backup spiceworks. There are bacula clients for linux, windows, and mac making it a crossplatform network wide solution. In this tutorial, let us see how to install and configure bacula on ubuntu 15. The file daemon is software that provides the bacula server access to the data that will be backed up. It is enterpriselevel opensource and supports linux, unix, windows, and macos backup clients. Installing bacula windows client so we have configured bacula in bacula with tape autochanger and it working, so now we need to make it works with windows client and windows cluster. Run netstat on the windows host and and look for any processes listening on port 9102.
How install bacula backup server and client on centos osradar. Bacula server installation and configuration on centos. The third section looks at how to configure the server to perform a manual backup via the bacula console and in the last section well configure and perform a. How to setup backup server using bacula and webmin in. Both 32 and 64bit hardware platforms are supported at this time. Although bacula is composed of several software components, it follows the serverclient backup model. It is very flexible and robust, which makes it, while slightly cumbersome to configure, suitable for backups in many situations.
Optimized to function for the mac, windows and linux operating systems, bacula is an opensourced, enterpriseready, network backup solution enabling management, backup, recovery and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds. Bacula is an open source network backup solution that permits you to backup and restore the data from a local or a group of remote networked computers and vice versa. Bacula supports linux, unix, windows, and macos backup clients, and a range of professional backup devices including tape libraries. Bacula deduplication with bacula enterprise linux hint. Bacula has been described by its developers as the most popular open source network backup solution. How to configure remote backups using bacula in an ubuntu. The procedure to setup backup server using bacula and webmin is explained in this article.
Features include support for linux, unix, windows, mac os x, solaris, aix and mysql, oracle, postgresql, mssql, sap and sqlite dbs. The church media guys church training academy recommended for you. This article describes how to install the bareos client software on a linux and windows client and how to include a client into your backup. Its tested on macos, windows and linux and delivers a superb array of tools and features. Clients and a client or file daemon may permit access by multiple directors. Bacula is a backup program enabling you to backup, restore, and verify data across your network. Backup a windows client using bweb management suite. The latest version of windows client found at bacula site is in version 5. One can install the windows version of bacula from the binaries. Bacula bacula is a backup program enabling you to backup, restore, and verify data across your network. A backup job generally consists of a fileset, a client, a schedule for one or several levels or. As a consequence, when we speak of the windows version of bacula below, we are referring to the file daemon client only. Are you looking for a free backup software for linux, windows, vmware or mac. Introduction to bacula, how to install, configure, backup.
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