Install and configure Bareos Director.
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This example is taken from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.
---
- name: Converge
hosts: all
become: true
gather_facts: true
roles:
- role: robertdebock.bareos_dir
bareos_dir_backup_configurations: true
bareos_dir_install_debug_packages: true
bareos_dir_catalogs:
- name: MyCatalog
dbname: bareos
dbuser: bareos
dbpassword: ""
bareos_dir_consoles:
- name: bareos-mon
description: "Restricted console used by tray-monitor to get the status of the director."
password: "MySecretPassword"
commandacl:
- status
- .status
jobacl:
- "*all"
bareos_dir_clients:
- name: bareos-fd
address: 127.0.0.1
password: "MySecretPassword"
maximum_concurrent_jobs: 3
heartbeat_interval: 60
- name: "disabled-client"
enabled: false
bareos_dir_filesets:
- name: LinuxAll
description: "Backup all regular filesystems, determined by filesystem type."
include:
files:
- /
exclude_dirs_containing: nobackup
options:
signature: MD5
one_fs: false
fs_types:
- btrfs
- ext2
- ext3
- ext4
- reiserfs
- jfs
- vfat
- xfs
- zfs
compression: GZIP
exclude:
files:
- /var/lib/bareos
- /var/lib/bareos/storage
- /proc
- /tmp
- /var/tmp
- /.journal
- /.fsck
- name: disabled-fileset
enabled: false
bareos_dir_jobdefs:
- name: DefaultJob-1
type: Backup
level: Incremental
fileset: SelfTest
schedule: WeeklyCycle
storage: File-1
messages: Standard
pool: Full
priority: 10
write_bootstrap: "/var/lib/bareos/%c.bsr"
full_backup_pool: Full
differential_backup_pool: Differential
incremental_backup_pool: Incremental
- name: "disabled-jobdef"
enabled: false
bareos_dir_jobs:
- name: my_job
description: "My backup job"
pool: Full
type: Backup
client: bareos-fd
fileset: LinuxAll
storage: File-1
messages: Standard
- name: disabled_job
enabled: false
- name: BackupCatalog
description: "Backup the catalog database (after the nightly save)"
jobdefs: DefaultJob
level: Full
fileset: Catalog
client: bareos-fd
schedule: WeeklyCycleAfterBackup
runbeforejob: "/usr/lib/bareos/scripts/make_catalog_backup MyCatalog"
runafterjob: "/usr/lib/bareos/scripts/delete_catalog_backup MyCatalog"
write_bootstrap: '|/usr/bin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bareos\) \" -s \"Bootstrap for Job %j\" root'
priority: 11
maximum_concurrent_jobs: 2
bareos_dir_messages:
- name: "Standard"
description: "Send relevant messages to the Director."
append:
- file: "/var/log/bareos/bareos.log"
messages:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!terminate"
catalog:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!saved"
- "!audit"
console:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!saved"
- name: "disabled-message"
enabled: false
- name: Daemon
description: "Message delivery for daemon messages (no job)."
mailcommand: '/usr/bin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bareos\) \<%r\>\" -s \"Bareos daemon message\" %r'
mail:
- to: root
messages:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!audit"
console:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!saved"
- "!audit"
append:
- file: "/var/log/bareos/bareos.log"
messages:
- all
- "!skipped"
- "!audit"
- file: "/var/log/bareos/bareos-audit.log"
messages:
- audit
- name: RestoreFiles
description: "Standard Restore template. Only one such job is needed for all standard Jobs/Clients/Storage ..."
type: Restore
client: bareos-fd
fileset: LinuxAll
storage: File-1
pool: Incremental
messages: Standard
where: "/tmp/bareos-restores"
bareos_dir_pools:
- name: Full
pool_type: Backup
recycle: true
autoprune: true
volume_retention: 365 days
maximum_volume_bytes: 50G
maximum_volumes: 100
label_format: "Full-"
- name: "disabled-pool"
enabled: false
bareos_dir_profiles:
- name: webui-admin
jobacl:
- "*all*"
clientacl:
- "*all*"
storageacl:
- "*all*"
scheduleacl:
- "*all*"
poolacl:
- "*all*"
commandacl:
- "!.bvfs_clear_cache"
- "!.exit"
- "!.sql"
- "!configure"
- "!create"
- "!delete"
- "!purge"
- "!prune"
- "!sqlquery"
- "!umount"
- "!unmount"
- "*all*"
filesetacl:
- "*all*"
catalogacl:
- "*all*"
whereacl:
- "*all*"
pluginoptionsacl:
- "*all*"
- name: "disabled-message"
enabled: false
bareos_dir_schedules:
- name: WeeklyCycle
run:
- Full 1st sat at 21:00
- Differential 2nd-5th sat at 21:00
- Incremental mon-fri at 21:00
- name: WeeklyCycleAfterBackup
description: This schedule does the catalog. It starts after the WeeklyCycle.
run:
- Full mon-fri at 21:10
- name: "disabled-schedule"
enabled: false
bareos_dir_storages:
- name: File-1
address: dir-1
password: "MySecretPassword"
device: FileStorage
media_type: File
tls_enable: true
tls_verify_peer: false
maximum_concurrent_jobs: 3
- name: "disabled-storage"
enabled: falseThe machine needs to be prepared. In CI this is done using molecule/default/prepare.yml:
---
- name: Prepare
hosts: all
become: true
gather_facts: false
roles:
- role: robertdebock.bootstrap
# The roles buildtools, python_pip and postgres are required.
# bareos-dir needs to connect to a database.
- role: robertdebock.buildtools
- role: robertdebock.postgres
# The roles core_dependencies and postfix are required for the `bareos_role`: "dir".
# bareos-dir needs to send emails.
- role: robertdebock.core_dependencies
- role: robertdebock.postfix
postfix_myhostname: "smtp.example.com"
postfix_mydomain: "example.com"
postfix_myorigin: "example.com"
- role: robertdebock.bareos_repository
bareos_repository_enable_tracebacks: trueAlso see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.
The default values for the variables are set in defaults/main.yml:
---
# defaults file for bareos_dir
# The director has these configuration parameters.
# Backup the configuration files.
bareos_dir_backup_configurations: false
# Install debug packages. This requires the debug repositories to be enabled.
bareos_dir_install_debug_packages: false
# The hostname of the Director.
bareos_dir_hostname: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
# The password for the Director.
bareos_dir_password: "secretpassword"
# The query file.
bareos_dir_queryfile: "/usr/lib/bareos/scripts/query.sql"
# The maximum number of concurrent jobs.
bareos_dir_max_concurrent_jobs: 100
# The messages configuration to use.
bareos_dir_message: Daemon
# Enable TLS.
bareos_dir_tls_enable: true
# Verify the peer.
bareos_dir_tls_verify_peer: false
# A list of catalogs to configure.
bareos_dir_catalogs: []
# A list of consoles to configure.
bareos_dir_consoles: []
# A list of counters to configure.
bareos_dir_counters: []
# A list of clients to configure.
bareos_dir_clients: []
# A list of filesets to configure.
bareos_dir_filesets: []
# A list of jobdefs to configure
bareos_dir_jobdefs: []
# A list of jobs to configure.
bareos_dir_jobs: []
# A list of messages to configure.
bareos_dir_messages: []
# A list of pools to configure.
bareos_dir_pools: []
# A list of profiles to configure.
bareos_dir_profiles: []
# A list of schedules to configure.
bareos_dir_schedules: []
# A list of storages to configure.
bareos_dir_storages: []- pip packages listed in requirements.txt.
The following roles are used to prepare a system. You can prepare your system in another way.
This role is a part of many compatible roles. Have a look at the documentation of these roles for further information.
Here is an overview of related roles:
This role has been tested on these container images:
| container | tags |
|---|---|
| Debian | bookworm, bullseye |
| EL | 9 |
| Fedora | 38, 39 |
| Ubuntu | jammy |
The minimum version of Ansible required is 2.12, tests have been done to:
- The previous version.
- The current version.
- The development version.
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