2010/9/14 Hugo Letemplier <hugo.let...@gmail.com>

> Hi
>
>
Hello,


> The problem is that theses station may been connected from various
> location so with different ip addresses.
>
> Have you ever tried to implement a function where the station "say
> hello" to the director when it's on a good network link or inside the
> local network of the company so the backup are done only when the
> station is available ?
>

Dynamic IP assigment for clients could be realized by setip console command.
You can configure restricted console resource for that purpose.


>
> According to the doc, it cant be done natively because its the
> director who contact the client on a static address or domain name but
> I think that some script can easily tell to start a job in this case
> without making a lot of log and errors reporting.
>
>
Additionally you can use the checkhost script, located in the Bacula
Examples directory for checking if mobile clients are reachable.

regards

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