[PLUG] Bacula in Ubuntu

[Galen Seitz]

On 1/19/23 14:47, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jan 2023, Jason Barnett wrote:
> 
>> Page 3 of their setup guide documents how to install it.  A quick perusal
>> suggests that you need a licence key to use even the community 
>> version.  I
>> could be wrong as I do not use it and only spent about 30 seconds in
>> researching it.
>> https://bacula.org/whitepapers/CommunityInstallationGuide.pdf
>> https://www.bacula.org/bacula-binary-package-download/
> 
> I've been using Bacula since 2007 or so and have never been asked for 
> nor needed a license key. We currently back up several hundred terabytes 
> to tape every month (which I think qualifies as "real use"), plus a 
> bunch more to disk, all without a licence.

Purely out of curiosity, what kind of tapes drives are you using, and 
what type of interface is used to connect them?

galen
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