From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 14 15: 0: 1 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from taz.nda.com (taz.nda.com [198.93.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C07314BDD for ; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:59:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jesse@taz.nda.com) Received: (from jesse@localhost) by taz.nda.com (8.8.5/8.8.8) id OAA21751; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:57:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19990414145703.A21684@taz.nda.com> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:57:03 -0700 From: Jesse Robbins To: "Douglas K. Rand" Subject: Re: Budtool and FreeBSD... References: <19990414115018.A18067@taz.nda.com> <8790bu7u7q.fsf@deneb.meridian-enviro.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91i In-Reply-To: <8790bu7u7q.fsf@deneb.meridian-enviro.com>; from Douglas K. Rand on Wed, Apr 14, 1999 at 04:44:41PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hey, Thanks for your response! Did you have to edit the .budadmcl file as well to get this to work If so, would you send me your METHOD_CLASS entry as well? Thanks! -jess On %M 0, "Douglas K. Rand" wrote: > Jesse> Anyone done or heard of a modification to budtool that allows > Jesse> you to recognise and backup FreeBSD and/or Linux systems??? > > You can setup BudTool to do backups of FreeBSD and Linux systems, but > you won't have any file history. Here is our entry in .budcl for Linux: > > > ACTIVE TRUE > BACKUP "/sbin/dump ${BT_REQ_LEVEL}bfu 128 - ${filesystem}" > TOC "" > RTRV "/sbin/restore xf - ${BT_EXTRACT_FILELIST}" > DAR "" > BUFILT "dump" > LEVELS 9 > SPLIT NO > LABEL "File System:" > HELP "budtool:dumpfilesystem" > TYPE TEXT > XPOS 20 > YPOS 0 > WIDTH 30 > VALUE "" > VALID "fscheck" > > > > > > For FreeBSD just change the paths to dump and restore and you should be fine. > > But if possible I'd recommend using Amanda instead. I've used BudTool > in the past but at a new installation we are using Amanda > (http://www.amanda.org) instead. Amanda will get you file histories > for your Linux and FreeBSD boxes while BudTool won't. (I've been > beating on them for this for years.) > -- __________________________________________________________ Jesse Robbins Net Daemons Asc. Network Engineer 1818 Gilbreth Rd Suite 234 jesse@nda.com Burlingame, Ca 94010 (650) 692-8100 ------ 186,282 Miles per second: It's not just a good idea, it's the law! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message