A New Webacula (wanderleihuttel/webacula)

Webacula is an intuitive graphical interface that allows performing Bacula backup, restore and monitoring operations (except file configuration edition).

Enhancements

This is a fork of Webacula with some modifications:

Bacula 9.x compatibility
Huge speed improvement in restore file selection
Minor changes in styles CSS
Small changes in layout of volume/pools tab
Better method to convert bytes to human readable
Added new setting days_to_show_jobs_terminated feature (Terminated jobs can show more than 1 day) (https://github.com/tim4dev/webacula/pull/8)
Added new setting date_format and datetime_format (Option to modify date/time format)
New field to show when volumes will expire
Set default password for root: bacula (just leave ‘webacula_root_pwd’ empty in db.conf)
New feature – show schedules screen

Installation

Follow the instructions:

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#  Steps for installing Bacula in Debian (tested in Debian >= 8.0 )  #
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# Considering have you already installed Bacula...

# Update packages 
apt-get update

# Install Deps
apt-get install sudo php5 php5-gd php5-dev php5-mcrypt php5-curl  mysql-server php5-mysqlnd php5-pgsql

# If Debian 9.0 - apt-get install sudo php php-gd php-dev php-mcrypt php-curl mysql-server php-mysqlnd php-pgsql

# If Centos - yum install httpd php php-gd php-mysql php-pgsql

# Config PHP timezone do PHP 
# Edit the file /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini  and change 'date.timezone' and 'max_execution_time' E.g.
vim /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
# If Debian 9.0 - vi /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini
date.timezone = America/Sao_Paulo
max_execution_time = 3600

# Download the new Webacula
cd /var/www
wget -c https://github.com/wanderleihuttel/webacula/archive/7.5.2.tar.gz
tar xvzf 7.5.2.tar.gz
mv webacula-7.5.2 webacula

# Generate a Webacula password 
cd /var/www/webacula/install/
php password-to-hash.php PASSWORD  # where PASSWORD is your password

# The output should be like "$P$BN7e27dudrIi7LHaYs91bRAIZULVR60"

# Edit the file /var/www/webacula/install/db.conf
# Fill the fields with your MySQL credentials
db_name='bacula'
db_user='bacula'
db_pwd='bacula'
webacula_root_pwd=''

# If you leave webacula_root empty the default user is 'root' and password is 'bacula'. 
# Is possible to change after login.

# Create Webacula tables in Bacula database (change to Pgsql if it is the case)
cd /var/www/webacula/install/MySql
./10_make_tables.sh
./20_acl_make_tables.sh

# Edit the file /var/www/webacula/application/config.ini 
# Fill the fields with bacula MySQL credentials
db.adapter         = PDO_MYSQL
db.config.host     = localhost
db.config.username = bacula
db.config.password = ""
db.config.dbname   = bacula
def.timezone = "America/Sao_Paulo"
# Path for bacula binaries. If you have problems just leave empty the sudo config
bacula.sudo        = "/usr/bin/sudo"
bacula.bconsole    = "/usr/sbin/bconsole"
bacula.bconsolecmd = "-n -c /etc/bacula/bconsole.conf"

# Grant permission for folders and files
cd /var/www
chown -R www-data.www-data /var/www/webacula
chown www-data /usr/sbin/bconsole
chown www-data /etc/bacula/bconsole.conf
chmod 775 /etc/bacula
chmod 777 /var/www/webacula/data/cache

# Configure Apache Server
cp /var/www/webacula/install/apache/webacula.conf   /etc/apache2/sites-available/webacula.conf

# Edit webacula.conf and modify with necessary Allows with machines IP address that will access Webacula. E.g.:
vi /etc/apache2/sites-available/webacula.conf
...
Allow from all

# Enabed Rewrite Mode of Apache
a2enmod rewrite

# Enable webacula.conf 
cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/
a2ensite webacula.conf
service apache2 restart

# Grant permissions for the user www-data execute bconsole <<< echo "www-data ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/bconsole" >> /etc/sudoers

# Create bacula OS group 
groupadd bacula
# Add www-data user to group bacula
usermod -aG bacula www-data

# Use your browser to access Webacula  - e.g. http://server_ip_address/webacula