Document issues surrounding bug #990.

passing the password on the command line

git-svn-id: https://bacula.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacula/trunk@5782 91ce42f0-d328-0410-95d8-f526ca767f89

diff --git a/bacula/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in b/bacula/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in
index 45b8fc0e55869d5229649274df7bbd8d58700573..2efe50f4990b76e5cd1862bacb15118fa6e4d5e1 100644 (file)
--- a/bacula/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in
+++ b/bacula/src/dird/bacula-dir.conf.in
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ Job {
   FileSet="Catalog"
   Schedule = "WeeklyCycleAfterBackup"
   # This creates an ASCII copy of the catalog
+  # WARNING!!! Passing the password via the command line is insecure.
+  # see comments in make_catalog_backup for details.
   RunBeforeJob = "@scriptdir@/make_catalog_backup bacula bacula"
   # This deletes the copy of the catalog
   RunAfterJob  = "@scriptdir@/delete_catalog_backup"