There are Bacula clients for Linux, Windows, and Mac making it a cross-platform network wide solution. Open the configuration file DD, for example, in the text editor nano: sudo nano /etc/bacula/bacula-dir. Introduction: Bacula is an open source network backup program enabling you to backup, restore, and verify data across your network. During the installation process, the MySQL user’s root password will be requested and a database created, and Postfix installed.Ĭreate directories and set permissions: sudo mkdir -p /bacula/backup /bacula/restore