Bareos ist ein ehemaliger Fork von Bacula und stellt eine Open-Source Backuplösung auf Enterpriseniveau dar. Die neuste Version 17.2, aktuell 17.2.4, wurde am 14.12.2017 veröffentlicht.
Bareos 17.2 Highlights
- Optimierung der Datenbank
- mehr Performance beim Backup von Millionen und mehr Dateien
- Backup über NDMP Protokol
- NDMP 2-Wege Backup möglich
- LanAddress Feature für direktes Backup vom Client zum lokalen Storage
- Verbesserungen in der WebUI mit Verlaufsbar jedes einzelnen Jobs
- Slowenisch, Türkisch und Tschechisch Support
- Backup in Amazon S3 Storage
Bareos 17.2.4 Release Notes
- Bareos Distribution (packages)
- python–bareos is included in the core distribution.
- bareos–storage–droplet is a storage backend for the droplet library. Most notably it allows backup and restores to a S3 environment. Included as beta since version 17.2.4. Don’t use in productive environment!
- bat has been removed, see section bat.
- platforms:
- Windows Clients are still supported since Windows Vista.
- MacOS: added to build chain.
- Bareos File Daemon is ready for HP-UX 11.31 (ia64).
- Linux Distribution: Bareos tries to provide packages for all current platforms. For details, refer to Packages for the different Linux platforms.
- Linux RPM packages: allow read access to /etc/bareos/ for all users (however, relevant files are still only readable for the user bareos). This allows other programs associated with Bareos to also use this directory.
- Denormalization of the File database table
- The denormalization of the File database table leads to enormous performance improvements in installation, which covering a lot of file (millions and more).
- For the denormalization the database schema must be modified. Please note! Updating the database to schema version ≥ 2170 will increase the required disk space. Especially it will require around twice the amount of the current database disk space during the migration.
- The Filename database table does no longer exists. Therefore the .bvfs_* commands do no longer output the FilenameId column.
- NDMP_NATIVE support has been added. This include the NDMP features DAR and DDAR. For details see NDMP_NATIVE.
- Updated the package bareos–vmware–plugin to utilize the Virtual Disk Development Kit (VDDK) 6.5.x. This includes support for VMware vSphere®; 6.5 and the next major release (except new features) and backward compatible with VMware vSphere®; 5.5 and 6.0. For details see VMware Plugin.
- Soft Quota: automatic quota grace period reset if a job does not exceed the quota.
- bareos–dbcheck: disable all interactive questions in batch mode.
- list files: also show deleted files (accurate mode).
- list jobstatastics: added.
- purge : added confirmation.
- list volumes: fix limit and offset handling.
- Ticket #629 Windows: restore directory attributes.
- Ticket #639 tape: fix block size handling, AWS VTL iSCSI devices
- Ticket #705 support for MySQL 5.7
- Ticket #719 allow long JSON messages (has been increased from 100KB to 2GB).
- Ticket #793 Virtual Backups: skip jobs with no files.
Quelle: https://www.bareos.org/en/news/bareos-17-2-published-348.html