From 84c2e8e71f3f0a3c2c155e44a41fa3f2bd2c6f7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Bollengier Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 15:01:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation on new .api version --- docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex b/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex index cbd7866f..3b2ecdad 100644 --- a/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex +++ b/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex @@ -7,6 +7,56 @@ In addition to the features in this chapter, the Enterprise version includes all the Community features described in the Community new Features chapter. +\section{Bacula Enterprise 6.7.0} + +\subsection{Data Encryption Cipher Configuration} +Bacula Enterprise version 6.7.0 and later now allows to configure the data +encryption cipher and the digest algorithm. The cipher was forced to AES 128, +and it is now possible to choose between the following ciphers: + +\begin{itemize} +\item AES128 (default) +\item AES192 +\item AES256 +\item blowfish +\end{itemize} + +The digest algorithm was set to SHA1 or SHA256 depending on the local OpenSSL +options. We advise you to not modify the PkiDigest default setting. Please, +refer to OpenSSL documentation to know about pro and cons on these options. + +\begin{lstlisting} + FileDaemon { + ... + PkiCipher = AES256 + } +\end{lstlisting} + +\subsection{Minor Enhancements} + +\subsubsection*{.api version 2} + +In Bacula Enterprise version 6.7.0 and later, we introduced a new .api version +to help external tools to parse various Bacula outputs. + +The \texttt{api\_opts} option can use the following arguments: +\begin{itemize} +\item [C] Clear current options +\item [tn] Use a specific time format (1 ISO format, 2 Unix Timestamp, 3 default Bacula time format) +\item [sn] Use a specific separator between items (new line by default). +\item [Sn] Use a specific separator between objects (new line by default). +\item [o] Convert all keywords to lowercase and convert all non \textsl{isalpha} characters to \_ +\end{itemize} + +\begin{lstlisting} + .api 2 api_opts=t1s43S35 + .status dir running +================================== +jobid=10 +job=AJob +... +\end{lstlisting} + \section{Bacula Enterprise 6.6.0} \subsection{Comm Line Compression} Bacula Enterprise version 6.6.0 and later now includes communication -- 2.39.5