From: Kern Sibbald Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:08:18 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Update man pages X-Git-Tag: Release-7.0.0~2616^2~14 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c2fb2876869919416439f92e4655da8442b9bfc3;p=bacula%2Fbacula Update man pages --- diff --git a/bacula/manpages/Makefile.in b/bacula/manpages/Makefile.in index 5f9b4c96dc..9a99d49d66 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/Makefile.in +++ b/bacula/manpages/Makefile.in @@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ MAN8 = bacula.8 bacula-dir.8 bacula-fd.8 bacula-sd.8 \ bconsole.8 bcopy.8 bextract.8 bls.8 bscan.8 btape.8 \ btraceback.8 dbcheck.8 -MAN1 = bacula-bgnome-console.1 bacula-tray-monitor.1 \ - bacula-bwxconsole.1 bsmtp.1 bat.1 +MAN1 = bacula-tray-monitor.1 bacula-bwxconsole.1 bsmtp.1 bat.1 +# bacula-bgnome-console.1 + all: nothing: diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bacula-dir.8 b/bacula/manpages/bacula-dir.8 index 08b3b8315b..5a33aad95b 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bacula-dir.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bacula-dir.8 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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\-DIR 8 "26 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery&verification" +.TH BACULA\-DIR 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery&verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -22,14 +22,36 @@ network backup system: it is responsible for scheduling and coordinating backups across the network. .SH OPTIONS .TP -.BI \-c -Change location to read \fIbacula-dir.conf\fP from (default $CWD) +.B \-c\ config +Change location to read \fIbacula\-sd.conf\fP from (default $CWD) .TP -.BI \-u -Set the username/uid to run as. +.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 +.BI \-g\ group Set the group/gid to run as. +.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 TCP-WRAPPERS CONFIGURATION Tcpwrappers looks for the service name of the bacula daemons in .I hosts.allow diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bacula-fd.8 b/bacula/manpages/bacula-fd.8 index 0d6423aa98..1754af87ba 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bacula-fd.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bacula-fd.8 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery & verification" +.TH BACULA\-FD 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery & verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -24,14 +24,38 @@ backup'd/verified/restored. Network transfer can optionally be compressed. .SH OPTIONS .TP -.BI \-c\ config -Change location to read \fIbacula\-fd.conf\fP from (default $CWD) +.B \-c\ config +Change location to read \fIbacula\-sd.conf\fP from (default $CWD) .TP -.BI \-u\ user -Set the username/uid to run as. +.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). diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bacula-sd.8 b/bacula/manpages/bacula-sd.8 index d765f639c3..fee1b84d8a 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bacula-sd.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bacula-sd.8 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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\-SD 8 "26 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery & verification" +.TH BACULA\-SD 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery & verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -25,11 +25,33 @@ the backups will be stored. .B \-c\ config Change location to read \fIbacula\-sd.conf\fP from (default $CWD) .TP -.BI \-u\ user -Set the username/uid to run as. +.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 +.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\-fd (8). diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bacula.8 b/bacula/manpages/bacula.8 index a05d5a7bd2..cfc7177b24 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bacula.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bacula.8 @@ -42,17 +42,12 @@ Director runs as a daemon or a service (i.e. in the background). .LP Bacula Console services is the program that allows the administrator or user to communicate with the Bacula Director -(see above). Currently, the Bacula Console is available in three +(see above). Currently, the Bacula Console is available in two versions. The first and simplest is to run the Console program in a shell window (i.e. TTY interface). Most system administrators will find this completely adequate. The second -version is a GNOME GUI interface that for the moment (07 October -2005) is far from complete, but quite functional as it has most -the capabilities of the shell Console. The third version is a -wxWidgets GUI with an interactive file restore. It also has most -of the capabilities of the shell console, allows command -completion with tabulation, and gives you instant help about the -command you are typing. +version is a Qt 4.2 GUI interface named bat that has +more features than the bconsole program. .LP Bacula File services (or Client program) is the software program @@ -68,8 +63,8 @@ in some of the documentation, the File daemon is referred to as the Client (for example in Bacula's configuration file). In addition to Unix/Linux File daemons, there is a Windows File daemon (normally distributed in binary format). The Windows File -daemon runs on all currently known Windows versions (98, Me, -NT, 2K, 2003, XP). +daemon runs on all currently known Windows versions (2K, 2003, XP, +and Vista). .LP Bacula Storage services consist of the software programs that @@ -78,7 +73,7 @@ to the physical backup media or volumes. In other words, the Storage daemon is responsible for reading and writing your tapes (or other storage media, e.g. files). For more details see the Storage Services Daemon Design Document in the Bacula Developer's -Guild. The Storage services runs as a daemon on the machine that +Guide. The Storage services runs as a daemon on the machine that has the backup device (usually a tape drive). .LP @@ -91,7 +86,7 @@ programs like tar and bru, because the catalog maintains a record of all Volumes used, all Jobs run, and all Files saved, permitting efficicient restoration and Volume management. Bacula currently supports three different databases, MySQL, PostgreSQL, -and SQLite, one of which must be chosen when building Bacula. +and SQLite3, one of which must be chosen when building Bacula. .SH OPTIONS See the HTML/PDF documentation at: @@ -122,7 +117,8 @@ Kern Sibbald Kern Sibbald .SS Contributors An enormous list of past and former persons who have devoted -their time and energy to this project -- thanks. +their time and energy to this project -- thanks. See the AUTHORS +file in the main Bacula source directory. .SH COPYRIGHT Bacula is distributed under a modified GPL version 2.0, as described in the diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bat.1 b/bacula/manpages/bat.1 index 5dc3106033..e678eb2670 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bat.1 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bat.1 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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 BAT 1 "24 April 2007" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" +.TH BAT 1 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ This manual page documents briefly the .B bat command, the Qt4 version of the Bacula Administration Tool console. -This is a GUI program that has similar features to the bconsole program, -but it is graphical oriented. +This is a GUI full featured program similar the bconsole program, +but it is graphical oriented and more features. .PP .SH OPTIONS bat [\-s] [\-c config_file] [\-d debug_level] [-t] @@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ Test config mode: read configuration and exit. Show version and usage of program. .SH SEE ALSO .BR bacula-dir (8), -.BR bacula-bgnome-console (1) -.BR bacula-bwx-console (1) .BR bls (1), .BR bextract (1). .br diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bconsole.8 b/bacula/manpages/bconsole.8 index 1ea6eeb802..843712d43f 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bconsole.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bconsole.8 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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 CONSOLE 8 "26 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" +.TH CONSOLE 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Specify configuration file. .BI \-d\ nn Set debug level to \fInn\fP. .TP +.BI \-dt +Print a timestamp in debug output. +.TP .B \-s No signals. .TP diff --git a/bacula/manpages/bsmtp.1 b/bacula/manpages/bsmtp.1 index 08bb30cc15..fa3cf52361 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/bsmtp.1 +++ b/bacula/manpages/bsmtp.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- -.TH BACULA\-SMTP 1 "26 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup" +.TH BACULA\-SMTP 1 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .SH NAME bsmtp \- Bacula's SMTP (mail delivery program) @@ -11,11 +11,15 @@ be used on Windows machines. It is called: Usage: bsmtp [-f from] [-h mailhost] [-s subject] [-c copy] [recipient ...] + -8 set the charset to UTF-8 -c set the Cc: field -dnn set debug level to nn + -dt print a timestamp in debug output -f set the From: field -h use mailhost:port as the bsmtp server -s set the Subject: field + -r set the Reply-To: field + -l set the maximum number of lines that should be sent (default: unlimited) -? print this message. If the -f option is not specified, bsmtp will use your userid. If diff --git a/bacula/manpages/dbcheck.8 b/bacula/manpages/dbcheck.8 index 441b11df20..9e3a6f1bef 100644 --- a/bacula/manpages/dbcheck.8 +++ b/bacula/manpages/dbcheck.8 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" 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 DBCHECK 8 "26 May 2006" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" +.TH DBCHECK 8 "26 September 2009" "Kern Sibbald" "Network backup, recovery and verification" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .SH NAME @@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ Usage: dbcheck [-c config] [-C catalog name] [-d debug_level] [] -b batch mode -C catalog name in the director conf file -c director conf filename + -B print catalog configuration and exit -dnn set debug level to nn + -dt print timestamp in debug output -f fix inconsistencies -v verbose -? print this message @@ -52,10 +54,10 @@ directory as dbcheck will read them from the file. If the -f option is specified, dbcheck will repair (fix) the inconsistencies it finds. Otherwise, it will report only. -If the -b option is specified, dbcheck will run in batch mode, and -it will proceed to examine and fix (if -f is set) all programmed inconsistency -checks. If the -b option is not specified, dbcheck will enter -interactive mode and prompt with the following: +If the -b option is specified, dbcheck will run in batch mode, and it will +proceed to examine and fix (if -f is set) all programmed inconsistency +checks. If the -b option is not specified, dbcheck will enter interactive +mode and prompt with the following: Hello, this is the database check/correct program. Please select the function you want to perform. @@ -79,90 +81,91 @@ Please select the function you want to perform. Select function number: By entering 1 or 2, you can toggle the modify database flag (-f option) and -the verbose flag (-v). It can be helpful and reassuring to turn off the modify -database flag, then select one or more of the consistency checks (items 3 -through 9) to see what will be done, then toggle the modify flag on and re-run -the check. +the verbose flag (-v). It can be helpful and reassuring to turn off the +modify database flag, then select one or more of the consistency checks +(items 3 through 9) to see what will be done, then toggle the modify flag +on and re-run the check. The inconsistencies examined are the following: .BR - Duplicate filename records. This can happen if you accidentally run two - copies of Bacula at the same time, and they are both adding filenames - simultaneously. It is a rare occurrence, but will create an inconsistent - database. If this is the case, you will receive error messages during Jobs - warning of duplicate database records. If you are not getting these error - messages, there is no reason to run this check. +Duplicate filename records. This can happen if you accidentally run two + copies of Bacula at the same time, and they are both adding filenames + simultaneously. It is a rare occurrence, but will create an + inconsistent database. If this is the case, you will receive error + messages during Jobs warning of duplicate database records. If you are + not getting these error messages, there is no reason to run this check. .BR -Repair bad Filename records. This checks and corrects filenames that - have a trailing slash. They should not. +Repair bad Filename records. This checks and corrects filenames that have + a trailing slash. They should not. .BR -Repair bad Path records. This checks and corrects path names that do - not have a trailing slash. They should. +Repair bad Path records. This checks and corrects path names that do not + have a trailing slash. They should. .BR -Duplicate path records. This can happen if you accidentally run two - copies of Bacula at the same time, and they are both adding filenames - simultaneously. It is a rare occurrence, but will create an inconsistent - database. See the item above for why this occurs and how you know it is - happening. +Duplicate path records. This can happen if you accidentally run two copies + of Bacula at the same time, and they are both adding filenames + simultaneously. It is a rare occurrence, but will create an + inconsistent database. See the item above for why this occurs and how + you know it is happening. .BR -Orphaned JobMedia records. This happens when a Job record is deleted - (perhaps by a user issued SQL statement), but the corresponding JobMedia - record (one for each Volume used in the Job) was not deleted. Normally, this - should not happen, and even if it does, these records generally do not take - much space in your database. However, by running this check, you can - eliminate any such orphans. +Orphaned JobMedia records. This happens when a Job record is deleted + (perhaps by a user issued SQL statement), but the corresponding JobMedia + record (one for each Volume used in the Job) was not deleted. Normally, + this should not happen, and even if it does, these records generally do + not take much space in your database. However, by running this check, + you can eliminate any such orphans. .BR -Orphaned File records. This happens when a Job record is deleted - (perhaps by a user issued SQL statement), but the corresponding File record - (one for each Volume used in the Job) was not deleted. Note, searching for - these records can be {\bf very} time consuming (i.e. it may take hours) for a - large database. Normally this should not happen as Bacula takes care to - prevent it. Just the same, this check can remove any orphaned File records. - It is recommended that you run this once a year since orphaned File records - can take a large amount of space in your database. You might - want to ensure that you have indexes on JobId, FilenameId, and - PathId for the File table in your catalog before running this - command. +Orphaned File records. This happens when a Job record is deleted (perhaps + by a user issued SQL statement), but the corresponding File record (one + for each Volume used in the Job) was not deleted. Note, searching for + these records can be very time consuming (i.e. it may take hours) for a + large database. Normally this should not happen as Bacula takes care to + prevent it. Just the same, this check can remove any orphaned File + records. It is recommended that you run this once a year since orphaned + File records can take a large amount of space in your database. You + might want to ensure that you have indexes on JobId, FilenameId, and + PathId for the File table in your catalog before running this command. .BR -Orphaned Path records. This condition happens any time a directory is - deleted from your system and all associated Job records have been purged. - During standard purging (or pruning) of Job records, Bacula does not check - for orphaned Path records. As a consequence, over a period of time, old - unused Path records will tend to accumulate and use space in your database. - This check will eliminate them. It is recommended that you run this - check at least once a year. +Orphaned Path records. This condition happens any time a directory is + deleted from your system and all associated Job records have been + purged. During standard purging (or pruning) of Job records, Bacula + does not check for orphaned Path records. As a consequence, over a + period of time, old unused Path records will tend to accumulate and use + space in your database. This check will eliminate them. It is + recommended that you run this check at least once a year. .BR -Orphaned Filename records. This condition happens any time a file is - deleted from your system and all associated Job records have been purged. - This can happen quite frequently as there are quite a large number of files - that are created and then deleted. In addition, if you do a system update or - delete an entire directory, there can be a very large number of Filename - records that remain in the catalog but are no longer used. - - During standard purging (or pruning) of Job records, Bacula does not check - for orphaned Filename records. As a consequence, over a period of time, old - unused Filename records will accumulate and use space in your database. This - check will eliminate them. It is strongly recommended that you run this check - at least once a year, and for large database (more than 200 Megabytes), it is - probably better to run this once every 6 months. +Orphaned Filename records. This condition happens any time a file is + deleted from your system and all associated Job records have been + purged. This can happen quite frequently as there are quite a large + number of files that are created and then deleted. In addition, if you + do a system update or delete an entire directory, there can be a very + large number of Filename records that remain in the catalog but are no + longer used. + + During standard purging (or pruning) of Job records, Bacula does not + check for orphaned Filename records. As a consequence, over a period of + time, old unused Filename records will accumulate and use space in your + database. This check will eliminate them. It is strongly recommended + that you run this check at least once a year, and for large database + (more than 200 Megabytes), it is probably better to run this once every + 6 months. .BR -Orphaned Client records. These records can remain in the database long - after you have removed a client. +Orphaned Client records. These records can remain in the database long + after you have removed a client. .BR -Orphaned Job records. If no client is defined for a job or you do not - run a job for a long time, you can accumulate old job records. This option - allow you to remove jobs that are not attached to any client (and thus - useless). +Orphaned Job records. If no client is defined for a job or you do not run + a job for a long time, you can accumulate old job records. This option + allow you to remove jobs that are not attached to any client (and thus + useless). .BR All Admin records. This command will remove all Admin records,