On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Michel Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Reynier Perez Mira wrote: >> Hi every: >> Recently I and some others people analyzed the idea to use Bacula as our >> Backup Software. The people ask to me his doubts and one of them was this: >> >> - What's happen if a client change their IP address? We need to reconfigure >> Bacula by hand or exists another alternative? >> >> Because I don't know I ask here in Bacula List. > > Bacula has a commant (I think it's called setip) which clients can use > to tell the director their IP (if they have access to do it). I'm not > very familiar with it so try hitting the manual if you need more > information. > > Myself, I simply linked the DNS and DHCP servers so that clients > register can their dynamic addresses at the DNS server. My Bacula daemon > then simply uses the hostnames to find them. > I forgot to mention that in my post. I too have my DHCP clients update the DNS on changes.
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