diff --git a/docs/backup-client.rst b/docs/backup-client.rst index bb79c3dd..40962f0e 100644 --- a/docs/backup-client.rst +++ b/docs/backup-client.rst @@ -46,11 +46,21 @@ user\@pbs!token@host:store ``user@pbs!token`` host:8007 store [ff80::51]:1234:mydatastore ``root@pam`` [ff80::51]:1234 mydatastore ================================ ================== ================== =========== -.. Note:: If you are using the statically linked binary of proxmox backup client - name resolution will not be performed via the mechanisms provided by libc, - but uses a resolver written purely in the Rust programming language. - Therefore, features and modules provided by Name Service Switch cannot be - used. +.. _statically_linked_client: + +Statically Linked Backup Client +------------------------------- + +A statically linked version of the Proxmox Backup client is available for Linux +based systems where the regular client is not available. Please note that it is +recommended to use the regular client when possible, as the statically linked +client is not a full replacement. For example, name resolution will not be +performed via the mechanisms provided by libc, but uses a resolver written +purely in the Rust programming language. Therefore, features and modules +provided by Name Service Switch cannot be used. + +The statically linked client is available via the ``pbs-client`` repository as +described in the :ref:`installation ` section. .. _environment-variables: