[Box Backup] Restoring files to the bbstored machine

Timothy Wilson boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:00:48 +1000


Hello Dave,

That code would benefit me too. If you could find it, I'd be most appreciative!

@Chris: yes, I have they keys for each machine :)

Kind regards,
Timothy.

On 22/04/2008, Dave Bamford <dave@logical-progress.com> wrote:
> I have written a web page with php and MySQL to do this for multiple
>  clients. You can specify a config file with the bbackupquery command
>  so I use the format bbackupd.xxxxxx where xxxxx is the account number
>  then you just need to point at the keys from the config file and restore
>  to a directory of your choice.
>  Its safer to use a web server on the internal network to do this.
>
>  If you want the php code the I can dig it out for you.
>
>  Best regards
>
>  Dave Bamford.
>
>  Timothy Wilson wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello guys,
> >
> > I was wondering if it is possible to restore some files from a backup
> > to some location on my server? For example, I might have an account
> > '000001'; can I restore some files using the bbackupquery tool to a
> > location on the server, rather than the client? The only way I can
> > think of doing this is by running the backup client on the server with
> > account 000001's config and certs. However, this is going to be
> > problematic if I need to do this for more than a handful of clients..
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Timothy.
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