1\chapter{The internal database is not supported, please do not use it.}
2\label{blb:InternalDbChapter}
3\index[general]{Use it!The internal database is not supported please do not }
4\index[general]{The internal database is not supported, please do not use it. }
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6\section{Internal Bacula Database}\label{blb:chap:InternalBaculaDatabase}
7\index[general]{Internal Bacula Database }
8\index[general]{Database!Internal Bacula }
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10Previously it was intended to be used primarily by \bacula{} developers for
11testing; although SQLite was also a good choice for this, it
12is no longer supported.  We do not recommend its use in general.
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15This database is simplistic in that it consists entirely of \bacula{}'s internal
16structures appended sequentially to a file. Consequently, it is in most cases
17inappropriate for sites with many clients or systems with large numbers of
18files, or long-term production environments.
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