bareos-fd(8)

NAME

bareos-fd - Bareos's File Daemon

SYNOPSIS

bareos-fd [options]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the bareos command.
Bareos's File Daemon acts as the interface between the Bareos network backup system and the filesystems to be backed up: it is responsible for reading/writing/verifying the files to be backup'd/verified/restored. Network transfer can optionally be compressed.

OPTIONS

-b

Enable backup only mode

-c path

Specify the configuration file or directory to use.

-d nn

Set debug level to nn.

-dt

Print timestamp in debug output.

-f

Run in foreground (for debugging).

-g group

Set the group/gid to run as.

-k

Keep readall permission when dropping privileges.

-m

Print kaboom output (for debugging)

-r

Enable restore only mode

-s

No signals (for debugging).

-t

Test the configuration file and report errors.

-u user

Set the username/uid to run as.

-v

Set verbose mode.

-?

Show version and usage of program.

SEE ALSO

bareos-dir(8), bareos-sd(8).

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon <[email protected]>.