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======== Features
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- Standard components: director, storage, client, docs, bconsole.
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- Graphical components: bat, bacula-tray-monitor (where supported).
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- Tab completion for bconsole.
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- Nagios plugin.
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- HTML/PDF docs.
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- Quick start guides.
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- File Daemon bpipe-fd plugin.
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- POSIX.1e capabilities for File Daemon.
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- Systemd for Fedora and RHEL 7+.
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- SysV init scripts for RHEL 5/6.
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- GZIP/LZO compression.
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- Static uid/gid of 133 (see "setup" package).
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- No usermode / fedora-usermgmt stuff in the console packages.
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- Docs no longer an arch specific subpackage.
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- SQL libraries needed only by Director and Storage daemons.
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- SQL backend management through the alternatives system.
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======== Quick start
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Please look at the following files for a quick start with the various database
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backends:
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- quickstart_mysql.txt
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- quickstart_postgresql.txt
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- quickstart_sqlite3.txt
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To deal with the switching process for the database backend, see the following
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file which explains how to make the necessary changes:
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- database_backends.txt
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======== Upgrading from old Redhat releases
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When upgrading from old Redhat releases, the "bacula-libs-sql" package takes
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care of making the appropriate selection for the database backend based on what
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was previously configured on the old system.
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The default permissions in the "/etc/bacula" folder have changed; please perform
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the following commands for restoring the permissions for the correct operation
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of the daemons.
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# chown -R root:root /etc/bacula
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# chmod 755 /etc/bacula
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# chmod 640 /etc/bacula/*
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# chgrp bacula /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf /etc/bacula/query.sql
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All the files that are part of the Director configuration (included with @) must
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of course have the same permissions as the main configuration file.
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======== Documentation
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To see all the available documentation in both HTML and PDF formats, please
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install the "bacula-docs" package.