---
name: "bdirjson"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "bacula-director"
version: "15.0.3-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bdirjson"
---

# bdirjson(8)

Bacula's JSON configuration export tool

## NAME

 bdirjson - Bacula's JSON configuration export tool

## SYNOPSIS

**bdirjson** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **bdirjson** command.\
 This is a simple program that will allow you to dump the Bacula Director configuration in JSON format.

## OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

- **-?**

  Show version and usage of program.

- **-d** *nn*

  Set debug level to *nn*.

- **-dt**

  Print timestamp in debug output

- **-r \<res\>**

  Get resource type

- **-n \<name\>**

  Get resource name

- **-l \<dirs\>**

  Get only directives matching dirs (use with -r)

- **-D**

  Get only data

- **-R**

  Do not apply JobDefs to Job

- **-c \<file\>**

  Set configuration file to file

- **-d \<nn\>**

  Set debug level to \<nn\>

- **-dt**

  Print timestamp in debug output

- **-t**

  Read configuration and exit

- **-s**

  Output in show text format

- **-v**

  Verbose user messages\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Eric Bollengier \<eric@baculasystems.com\>. This man page document is released under the BSD 2-Clause license.