.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) .TH BACULA\-FD 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery & verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME .B bacula\-fd \- Bacula's File Daemon .SH SYNOPSIS .B bacula\-fd .RI [ options ] .br .SH DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the .B bacula command. .br Bacula's File Daemon acts as the interface between the Bacula network backup system and the filesystems to be backed up: it is responsible for reading/writing/verifying the files to be backup'd/verified/restored. Network transfer can optionally be compressed. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-c\ config Change location to read \fIbacula\-sd.conf\fP from (default $CWD) .TP .B \-d Set debug level to \fInn\fP. .TP .B \-dt Print a timestamp in debug output .TP .B \-f Run in the foreground (for debuggin) .TP .BI \-g\ group Set the group/gid to run as. .TP .BI \-k Keep readall permission when dropping privilege. .TP .B \-s No signals. Used in debugging only. .TP .B \-t Test config mode: read configuration and exit. .TP .BI \-u\ user Set the username/uid to run as. .TP .B \-v Verbose user messages .TP .B \-? Show version and usage of program. .SH SEE ALSO .BR bacula\-dir (8), .BR bacula\-sd (8). .br .SH AUTHOR This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon .