NAME

       bareos-fd - Bareos's File Daemon

SYNOPSIS

       bareos-fd [options]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the bareos command.
       Bareos's  File  Daemon acts as the interface between the Bareos network backup system and the filesystems
       to   be   backed   up:   it   is   responsible   for   reading/writing/verifying   the   files   to    be
       backup'd/verified/restored. Network transfer can optionally be compressed.

OPTIONS

       -b     Enable backup only mode

       -c file
              Specify the configuration file to use.

       -d nn  Set debug level to nn.

       -dt    Print timestamp in debug output.

       -f     Run in foreground (for debugging).

       -g group
              Set the group/gid to run as.

       -k     Keep readall permission when dropping privileges.

       -m     Print kaboom output (for debugging)

       -r     Enable restore only mode

       -s     No signals (for debugging).

       -t     Test the configuration file and report errors.

       -u user
              Set the username/uid to run as.

       -v     Set verbose mode.

       -?     Show version and usage of program.

SEE ALSO

       bareos-dir(8), bareos-sd(8).

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Jose Luis Tallon <jltallon@adv-solutions.net>.

Kern Sibbald                                     6 December 2009                                    BAREOS-SD(8)