FreeBSD Port: bacula-server-1.38.5_1 rc scripts

[Dan Langille]

On 29 Jan 2006 at 21:26, Trix Farrar wrote:

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> Dan Langille wrote:
> > On 29 Jan 2006 at 15:00, Trix Farrar wrote:
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> >> Hello:
> >>
> >> I use Bacula to back up several clients to a single Director/Storage host.
> >> When I installed Bacula under FreeBSD 5.3/5.4/6.0, I found the sample rc(8)
> >> script disappointing because it doesn't appear to work well with client-only
> >> machines.
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> > What is the problem with client-only machines?  I have several.
> > 
> 
> Bacula itself works just fine.  That's not the issue I am attempting to
> address.  The scripts I've written are an attempt to tie in to rc(8) and
> rcorder(8).
> 
> I understand that the z-bacula.sh.sample script is generic and
> platform-agnostic, but I wanted a system that takes advantage of the
> flexibility of functions like rc.conf(5) for instances where my build machine
> is not where I choose to run bacula-sd and bacula-dir.
> 
> The z-bacula.sh.sample script will attempt to start all daemons that are
> present; whether they are needed on the machine or not.  My scripts give the
> flexibility to set whether or not a daemon runs with a flag in rc.conf(5).

Sounds good to me.  What are the configuration items that we can put 
in rc.conf?  That will help me test it.  And it'll also help us to 
document it the knobs.
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