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5 .TH BACULA\-DIR 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery&verification"
6 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
16 This manual page documents briefly the
20 Bacula's Director Daemon acts as the controller of the
21 network backup system: it is responsible for scheduling and
22 coordinating backups across the network.
26 Change location to read \fIbacula\-sd.conf\fP from (default $CWD)
29 Set debug level to \fInn\fP.
32 Print a timestamp in debug output
35 Run in the foreground (for debuggin)
38 Set the group/gid to run as.
41 No signals. Used in debugging only.
44 Test config mode: read configuration and exit.
47 Set the username/uid to run as.
53 Show version and usage of program.
55 .SH TCP-WRAPPERS CONFIGURATION
56 Tcpwrappers looks for the service name of the bacula daemons in
58 , and the service names of these daemons is configured to be different from the
60 The service names are configured to be
61 .B %hostname%-%component%
64 (As defined in the bacula-dir.conf.in file)
67 So the hosts.allow entry has to match
68 .B %hostname%-%component%
69 (servername-dir for example) instead of bacula-%component%
72 This means that if the hosts.allow file has the entry:
76 you will not be able to run bconsole to connect to the local director!
78 The entry would have to read:
82 and this will allow the console to connect to the director.
83 (The process running is bacula-dir.)
89 This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon
91 <jltallon@adv\-solutions.net>.