From d8b9deb60d49162ec9795e224581308ae4efd436 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joerg Steffens Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 14:50:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] vmware-plugin: updated information for bareos-15.2 --- manuals/en/main/plugins-vmware-plugin.tex | 24 +++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/manuals/en/main/plugins-vmware-plugin.tex b/manuals/en/main/plugins-vmware-plugin.tex index ca4f6b744eb..f408238a16d 100644 --- a/manuals/en/main/plugins-vmware-plugin.tex +++ b/manuals/en/main/plugins-vmware-plugin.tex @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ \subsection{VMware Plugin} \label{VMwarePlugin} \index[general]{Plugin!VMware} +\index[general]{VMware!Plugin} The \vmware\ Plugin can be used for agentless backups of virtual machines running on @@ -8,10 +9,9 @@ \subsection{VMware Plugin} It makes use of CBT (Changed Block Tracking) to do space efficient full and incremental backups, see below for mandatory requirements. -\subsubsection{Status} +It is included in Bareos since \sinceVersion{fd}{VMware Plugin}{15.2.0}. -The current development status of the \vmware\ -plugin is experimental. +\subsubsection{Status} The Plugin can do full, differential and incremental backup and restore of VM disks. @@ -34,14 +34,6 @@ \subsubsection{Requirements} \subsubsection{Installation} -First add an appropriate package repository from -\url{http://download.bareos.org/bareos/experimental/vmware-plugin/}. -Currently, packages exist for CentOS 7, RHEL 7, Debian 8, SLES 11 SP3 and SLES 12. -The procedure to add the repository is almost the same as described -in section \nameref{sec:InstallBareosPackages}. Note that the name of the -\path{.repo} for RPM based Linux distributions is \path{bareos:vmware.repo} -for this case. - Install the package \package{bareos-vmware-plugin} including its requirments by using an appropriate package management tool (eg. \command{yum}, \command{zypper}, \command{apt}) @@ -65,10 +57,12 @@ \subsubsection{Configuration} \command{bakadm@vsphere.local} with the password \command{Bak.Adm-1234}. For more details regarding users and permissions in vSphere see -\url{http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-72BFF98C-C530-4C50-BF31-B5779D2A4BBB.html} and -\url{http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-5372F580-5C23-4E9C-8A4E-EF1B4DD9033E.html} +\begin{itemize} + \item \url{http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-72BFF98C-C530-4C50-BF31-B5779D2A4BBB.html} and + \item \url{http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-5372F580-5C23-4E9C-8A4E-EF1B4DD9033E.html} +\end{itemize} -Make sure to add or enable the following settings in \path|/etc/bareos/bareos-fd.conf|: +Make sure to add or enable the following settings in \file{/etc/bareos/bareos-fd.conf}: \begin{bconfig}{bareos-fd.conf: Plugin Settings} ... @@ -167,5 +161,5 @@ \subsubsection{Restore} For restore, the VM must be powered off and no snapshot must exist. In \command{bconsole} use the restore menu 5, select the correct FileSet -and enter \bcommand{mark *}{}, then \bcommand{done}{}. After restore has finished, +and enter \bcommand{mark}{*}, then \bcommand{}{done}. After restore has finished, the VM can be powered on.