On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 2:25 PM, James Harper <james.har...@bendigoit.com.au> wrote: >> > >> > We're planning to upgrade our bacula installation from version 2.4 > to >> version 5. >> > >> > We have many 2.4 clients backing up twice to 2 bacula servers so I'm >> > curious to know how well/bad it should work with the new server. >> > >> > This would let us do the upgrade at a relative calm pace, while >> > keeping our double backup strategy in place. >> > >> > Does anyone has an experience on this situation ? >> >> There should be no problem backing up an older client with a newer > server. >> > > This is probably obvious to everyone, but if you use a newer feature (eg > you turn accurate on in your template) then expect problems if the > client doesn't support it. The chances are it won't handle such a thing > gracefully. (guess how I know this? :)
Hi, Thanks for all the feedback. Another question : if I upgrade some clients before the second 2.4 server, how well should they work with this old server ? Regards, Mikael Kermorgant -- Mikael Kermorgant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
