BACULA-SD(8)

✨ BACULA-SD ✨

bacula-sd β€” it's giving Bacula's Storage Daemon, bestie πŸ’– (this one lives in the Network backup, recovery & verification section of your manual, iykyk)


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

bacula-sd β€” literally Bacula's Storage Daemon, no cap πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

bacula-sd [options]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Okay so, real talk: this manual page documents briefly the bacula-sd command. That's the whole vibe.

Bacula's Storage Daemon is the main character that acts as the interface between the Bacula network backup system and a tape drive/autochanger or filesystem where the backups will be stored. So like… it's the one holding all your stuff, fr fr 🫢


πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

  • -c file β€” specify the configuration file to use. That's it, that's the option ✨
  • -d nn β€” set debug level to nn. Turn the yapping up.
  • -dt β€” print timestamp in debug output. So you know when the yapping happened πŸ•
  • -T β€” send debug messages to the trace file.
  • -f β€” run in foreground (for debugging). Not hiding in the background, she's out here.
  • -g group β€” set the group/gid to run as.
  • -P β€” do not create a PID file. Respectfully, no PID file today πŸ™ˆ
  • -p β€” proceed in spite of I/O errors. Iconic chaotic energy, she simply keeps going 😭
  • -m β€” print kaboom output (for debugging). KABOOM πŸ’€ yes that is the real name of the option
  • -s β€” no signals (for debugging).
  • -t β€” test the configuration file and report errors. Vibe check your config before you commit, bestie 🧚
  • -u user β€” set the username/uid to run as.
  • -v β€” set verbose mode. She's talking more now πŸ‘‘
  • -? β€” show version and usage of program.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

bacula-dir(8), bacula-fd(8).


πŸ’œ AUTHOR πŸ’œ

This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon <jltallon@adv-solutions.net>. Shoutout to them, absolute legend 🫢


This man page document is released under the BSD 2-Clause license.


okay that's the whole page, you ate that πŸ’– This one was cooked up by Kern Sibbald, dated 28 October 2017, and it's part of the BACULA-SD(8) manual. Go forth and back up your files, bestie πŸŒΈπŸ¦‹βœ¨