Add New Local Data Destination

The following article aims at guiding you through the process of adding a new local data destination in Bacula Enterprise, with step-by-step instructions to configure and verify the setup, ensuring a smooth and efficient implementation.

1. Use Add Storage Device.

2. Choose Select a Storage Daemon and add newly created Devices into it, and choose Virtual disk autochanger.

3. Copy from DiskAutochanger.

4. Keep all the default settings, but set the media type to localDisk and the path where volume will be stored to /baculaVolume/.

5. Set a name of type to -storage-localDisk and set a meaningful description.

6. Make sure you Commit changes after reviewing them.

   

7. Reload the Director and Restart the Storage Daemon.

   

8. Connection via ssh to the server, create the directory needed above, and change its owner/group to bacula.

See also

Go to:

• Deploy File Daemon on Linux

• Deploy File Daemon on Windows

• Add Backup Policy

• Create New Fileset

• Add Backup Job

• Run Restore Job

• Add External Storage Daemon on Different Server

• Configure and Run Verify Job

• Configure Copy Job

Go back to the Bacula Enterprise Guide to Basic Operations.