From d3119a106c5162f29844d467c56246f4250d654e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kristian Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:47:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added Chapter Mac OS X Signed-off-by: Joerg Steffens --- manuals/en/main/supportedoses.tex | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) diff --git a/manuals/en/main/supportedoses.tex b/manuals/en/main/supportedoses.tex index df2b8e0..0a85ae4 100644 --- a/manuals/en/main/supportedoses.tex +++ b/manuals/en/main/supportedoses.tex @@ -116,3 +116,34 @@ \subsubsection{Limitations of the Debian.org/Ubuntu Universe version of Bareos} \item Debian.org does not include the libfastlz compression library and thesefore the Bareos (Debian.org) packages do not offer the fileset options \parameter{compression=LZFAST}, \parameter{compression=LZ4} and \parameter{compression=LZ4HC}. \item Debian.org prefers that Bareos (Debian.org) is linked against GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL. Therefore, the Bareos (Debian.org) package only support \nameref{sec:TransportEncryption} but no \nameref{DataEncryption}. \end{itemize} + + +\subsection{Mac OS X} +\index[general]{Platform!Mac!} +\index[general]{Platform!Mac!OS X} +\label{sec:macosx} + +The bareos installer package for Mac OS X contains the bareos file daemon for Mac OS X 10.4 or later built as an universal binary for PPC and Intel processors. + +\subsubsection{Requirements} + +The bareos file daemon is only the client component of the backup system. For proper operation the file daemon needs to have access to a bareos director and storage daemon. + +\subsubsection{Installation} + +Open the Bareos File Daemon installer package and follow the directions given to you. + +\subsubsection{Configuration} + +After the installation is complete you have to adapt the configuration file to your needs. The file is located at \path{/usr/local/etc/bareos/bareos-fd.conf}. + +\textbf{Note:} The configuration file contains passwords and therefore must not be accessible for any users except root. Use the following command line to edit the file as root-user: \command{sudo /Applications/TextEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/TextEdit /usr/local/etc/bareos/bareos-fd.conf} + +\subsubsection{Operating the File Daemon} + +Use launchctl to enable and disable the bareos file daemon. + +\begin{commands}{} +sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.bareos.bareos-fd.plist +sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.bareos.bareos-fd.plist +\end{commands} \ No newline at end of file