Backup your Dropbox share with bacula

Posted on Fri 27 July 2012 in Systems • Tagged with backup, bacula, bash, dropboxLeave a comment

I don't like cloud storage, especially I don't like Dropbox security history.
Anyway Dropbox and others cloud storage are damn cheap and easy to use, I use it for sharing non-important documents.

This little howto explain how you can backup your Dropbox share with Bacula.

First you must ...

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Poor man virtual consolidated backup update

Posted on Sun 01 April 2012 in Systems • Tagged with backup, bacula, bash, scriptLeave a comment

I just received a little patch to my pmvcb from Tilman Schmidt.
This patch add the support for the new ESXi syntax of snapshot.remove.

You can download the last pmvcb from my Github page

Thanks Tilman.

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Bacula 5.0.3 debian squeeze backport

Posted on Mon 25 July 2011 in Systems • Tagged with bacula, debianLeave a comment

Packages available here: http://www.bertera.it/software/bacula/bacula-backports/

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Poor man vmware consolidate backup

Posted on Mon 25 July 2011 in Systems • Tagged with backup, bacula, script, vmwareLeave a comment

  • Update: for an english version of this post you can read the README of pmvcb at github
    For bacula integration of pvmcb you can see the instruction on bacula wiki

VMware offre un pacchetto di backup per le macchine virtuali: VCB

VCB

Il VCB non fa altro che:

  • eseguire uno snapshot ...
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SQL Server backup con Bacula

Posted on Fri 30 May 2008 in Systems • Tagged with bacula, sql server, windowsLeave a comment

In teoria con una versione recente di Bacula ed il supporto VSS si dovrebbe poter eseguire il backup in maniera consistente prelevando direttamente i file dei database.
Per chi non si fida questa stored procedure esegue il dump di tutti i database utente in file .BAK.

Viene installata ed eseguita ...

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Software

Posted on Sun 05 February 2006 in Hacks • Tagged with bacula, nagios, python, rsync, scriptLeave a comment

Era un progettino che avevo dato all’università : esegue dei backup differenziali o full utilizzando rsync: Batbu

Bacula: i .deb per sarge della 1.38.5 bacula-1.38.5 UPDATE: non piu' mantenuto

Plugin nagios:

  • check-imap-login Un plugin per nagios per eseguire un login su un server IMAP (o IMAPS ...
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