slaanesh/Bacula

Project ID: 971

Description

Use this if you're running a stable version of Redhat Enterprise Linux / CentOS for Fedora and you want the latest Bacula for running backups without the need to recompile packages on your own.

This repository contains the latest Bacula for all supported (non-EOL) distributions. Packages are built with the following features enabled:

Standard components: director, storage, client, bconsole.
Graphical components: bat, tray-monitor.
Tab completion for bconsole.
Nagios plugin.
HTML/PDF docs.
Quick start guides.
File Daemon bpipe-fd, docker-fd,cdp-fd and kubernetes-fd (EL9+ and Fedora only) plugin.
Director ldap-dir plugin.
Storage Daemon s3 cloud driver.
POSIX.1e capabilities for File Daemon.
GZIP/LZO compression.
Static uid/gid of 133 (see "setup" package).
SQL libraries needed only by Director and Storage daemons.
SQL backend management through the alternatives system.
Always use system QT libraries.
Removal of SHA1 non-free code (uses OpenSSL).
Optional LogWatch scripts.
Separate firewalld services (cumulative and File Daemon as part of the base firewalld package, Storage and Director included here).

Installation Instructions

Installing on top of previous packages (for example CentOS 5.0.0 versions) is supported, just upgrade directly.

Quick start

Install the package with the quickstart instructions:

dnf -y install bacula-common

Then look at the following files for a quick start with the various database backends:

/usr/share/doc/bacula-common/quickstart_mysql.txt
/usr/share/doc/bacula-common/quickstart_postgresql.txt
/usr/share/doc/bacula-common/quickstart_sqlite3.txt

Please see the included documentation after installing: /usr/share/doc/bacula-common/README.md

No new build will be performed on epel-6, the last one is 9.6.6. Newer versions of Bacula director and storage daemon will still be compatible with it.

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release	Architectures	Repo Download
EPEL 7	ppc64le (114), x86_64 (23660)	EPEL 7 (4630 downloads)
EPEL 8	aarch64 (216), ppc64le (219), s390x (200), x86_64 (8659)	EPEL 8 (954 downloads)
EPEL 9	aarch64 (179), ppc64le (218), s390x (215), x86_64 (1985)	EPEL 9 (316 downloads)
Fedora 40	aarch64 (71), ppc64le (72), s390x (72), x86_64 (92)	Fedora 40 (35 downloads)