On 18 Apr 2006 at 13:10, Dominic Marks wrote:
> I'm in the process of moving our director to a new system and needed
> to update the bacula-fd.conf on all our Windows client PCs to use the
> new name. This VBScript function can be inserted into your domain
> login script and customised to suit your setup.
>
> Sending around an E-Mail telling people to logout and login is a lot
> easier than trying to explain a simple text replace to non-technical
> staff :)
>
> Note for people considering rolling out Bacula:
>
> Setup a CNAME (DNS alias) like baculadir.office.example.com which
> points at your server and use that in your configuration files. If I
> had done that when I started I would not have needed to write this
> script at all.
>
> Cheers,
> Dominic
>
> CONST EXISTING_DIRECTOR = "aserver"
> CONST NEW_DIRECTOR = "baculadir"
But why change the name of the director? Leave it the same and the
FDs will still accept the connection.
> CONST BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH = "c:\bacula\bin\bacula-fd.conf"
> CONST FSO_FOR_READING = 1
> CONST FSO_FOR_WRITING = 2
>
> Dim BACULA_FD_CONF_BACKUP
> BACULA_FD_CONF_BACKUP = BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH & ".bak"
>
> Function UpdateFileDaemonConfig
> Dim oFSO, oCNF, TXT
> Set oFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
> UpdateFileDaemonConfig = False
> If Not oFSO.FileExists(BACULA_FD_CONF_BACKUP) Then
> If oFSO.FileExists(BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH) Then
> oFSO.CopyFile BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH, BACULA_FD_CONF_BACKUP
> If oFSO.FileExists(BACULA_FD_CONF_BACKUP) Then
> Set oCNF = oFSO.OpenTextFile(BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH,
> FSO_FOR_READING)
> TXT = Replace(oCNF.ReadAll, EXISTING_DIRECTOR, NEW_DIRECTOR)
> oCNF.Close
> Set oCNF = oFSO.OpenTextFile(BACULA_FD_CONF_PATH,
> FSO_FOR_WRITING)
> oCNF.Write TXT
> oCNF.Close
> UpdateFileDaemonConfig = True
> End If
> End If
> End If
> Set oFSO = Nothing
> End Function
>
> UpdateFileDaemonConfig
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