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4 .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
5 .TH bpluginfo "8" "July 2012" "bpluginfo" "Network backup, recovery and verification"
6 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
9 bpluginfo \- Bacula Plugin information utility
19 is to display different information about Bacula plugin. You can use it to
20 check a plugin name, author, license and short description. You can use
21 '-f' option to display API implemented by the plugin. Some plugins may require
22 additional '-a' option for validating a Bacula Daemons API. In most cases it
25 ./ Bacula is a set of programs for performing a
32 A summary of options is included below.
35 Show usage of the program.
38 Verbose information printing all available data from the plugin, including
39 plugin header and implemented API.
42 Display short information from plugin header only. This is a default option.
43 Option incompatible with
48 Display information about implemented API functions.
51 You can supply the plugin initialization function with a particular Bacula
52 API number. Without this option a default API number is '1'. Option require
56 returns 0 on success, and non-zero on error.
58 You can check return code to find what was a cause of the error.
60 * 1 - cannot load a plugin
61 * 2 - cannot find a loadPlugin function
62 * 3 - cannot find an unloadPlugin function
63 * 10 - not enough memory
65 This is an example of bplufinfo usage with verbose option (-v) and default plugin.
71 \fB$ bpluginfo -v bpipe-fd.so
73 Plugin type: File Daemon plugin
74 Plugin magic: *FDPluginData*
76 Plugin release date: January 2008
77 Plugin author: Kern Sibbald
78 Plugin license: Bacula AGPLv3
79 Plugin description: Bacula Pipe File Daemon Plugin
99 Written by Radoslaw Korzeniewski (c) Inteos Sp. z o.o.
101 Does not handle all required bacula functions callbacks which can lead to
110 Report bugs to <support@inteos.pl>.
112 Copyright \(co 2012 Free Software Foundation Europe e.V.
114 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
115 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
120 .BR "Bacula Plugins API"