GNU/Linux Bare Metal Recovery

Bacula Systems provides Linux Bare Metal recovery kit that can help you to recover your servers very quickly. This tool is designed to collect and handle Network configuration and disk layout for your systems in an automatic way after each regular Full backup.

1. Boot with your Bare Metal Recovery USB or CDROM on your new or repaired system

2. Start the Network (local network). Do not proceed until your network is up.

3. Re-partition and format your hard disk(s) as it was before using Bare Metal Recovery tools

4. Perform a Bacula restore of all your files using Bare Metal Recovery tools

5. Re-install your boot loader

6. Reboot

For details on Bare Metal Recovery, see the Bare Metal Recovery for Linux chapter.

See also

Go back to:

• System Recovery Preparation

• General GNU/Linux System Recovery

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• Windows Bare Metal Recovery

• Bacula Configuration Recovery

• Director Recovery

• Storage Daemon Recovery

• Catalog Recovery

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