On Tue, July 31, 2007 2:36 pm, David Romerstein wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Troy Daniels wrote: > >> Just curious, but is there a reason you did it this way around instead >> of >> having a 'ClientRunBeforeJob' script launch the dump process from within >> Bacula? >> >> You end up with the same result in the end I guess and I was wondering >> if >> there was more to it than just personal preference. > > Personal preference, really - it's the first method that came to my head > when it came time to automate the backups. I'm more comfortable with cron > than the ClientRunBeforeJob imperative.
Sorry for the newbie question, but does ClientRunBeforeJob wait for available media to be loaded before running the script (as with BackupExec)? If it does, then it would be safer to use cron if you want to ensure some kind of backup of the databases. Regards, Malcolm ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users