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Version: 9.x

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bwc console​

Bacula-Web console allows to perform some actions from a shell session

Bacula-Web console 9.7.0

Usage:
  command [options] [arguments]

Options:
  -h, --help            Display help for the given command. When no command is given display help for the list command
  -q, --quiet           Do not output any message
  -V, --version         Display this application version
      --ansi|--no-ansi  Force (or disable --no-ansi) ANSI output
  -n, --no-interaction  Do not ask any interactive question
  -v|vv|vvv, --verbose  Increase the verbosity of messages: 1 for normal output, 2 for more verbose output and 3 for debug

Available commands:
  check       Check requirements
  completion  Dump the shell completion script
  help        Display help for a command
  list        List commands
  setupauth   Setup Bacula-Web users authentication database
  version     Show Bacula-Web version

Display version​

To display Bacula-Web version, run

$ sudo -u www-data php bwc version

Check system requirements​

To check if your server meet the requirements, run

$ sudo -u www-data php bwc check

Setup users authentication​

Below command creates the SQLite database file used for users authentication application/assets/protected/application.db

$ sudo -u www-data php bwc setupauth
It's now time to setup the application back-end database
[Important!] Please note that all information stored in the user database will be destroyed
Can we proceed ?
  [0] yes
  [1] no
 > 0
You have selected: yes
Deleting users authentication database
Database file removed
Creating database schema
Database created
User creation
Username: admin
Email: admin@domain.com
Password:
1 user created successfuly
You can now connect to your Bacula-Web instance using provided credentials

Above command should be run only once you setup Bacula-Web for the first time.

danger

Above command will delete all users stored in the SQLite database (used for users authentication).