Install and configure bacula Ensure mysqld is running: service mysqld status (start if needed) Install dependencies: yum install mysql-devel -y Because the EPEL repository has already been added, we can isntall Bacula from the repos: yum install mysql-server -y yum install bacula-storage-mysql bacula-docs -y yum install bacula-director-mysql bacula-console -y yum install bacula-client -y Run scripts to configure bacula: /usr/libexec/bacula/grant_mysql_privileges -u root -p /usr/libexec/bacula/create_mysql_database -u root -p /usr/libexec/bacula/make_mysql_tables -u root -p /usr/libexec/bacula/grant_bacula_privileges -u root -p Config bacula files: nano: Change director password, address and password on client, storage address, passwd, and console passwd: /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf Change passwd, bacula-mon passwd: /etc/bacula/bacula-fd.conf Change bacula-dir passwd, change bacula-mon passwd, change Device (/xfspart/backup/): /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf Change address and password: /etc/bacula/bconsole.conf Create backup media (in this case a fodler) mkdir /xfspart/backup chown bacula /xfspart/backup Set mysql password for bacula: mysql -u root -p >UPDATE mysql.user SET password=PASSWORD ('somepassword') >WHERE user='bacula'; >UPDATE mysql.user SET password=PASSWORD ('somepassword') WHERE user='bacula'; >FLUSH PRIVILEGES; >quit Start bacula services and add to startup service bacula-dir start service bacula-fd start service bacula-sd start chkconfig bacula-dir on chkconfig bacula-fd on chkconfig bacula-sd on Test Bacula by running a job from bconsole