Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:24:00 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Damian Sobieralski <dsobiera@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NovaNet Message-ID: <20050429162400.GB22365@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20050429160057.67602.qmail@web50410.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050429160057.67602.qmail@web50410.mail.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (Apr 29), Damian Sobieralski said: > I've got a question about backup software. I recently started a new > position and they already bought a backup package called "NovaNet" > > http://www.network-backup.com/datasheets/overview.html I'm pretty sure NovaStor resells Yosemite's Tapeware product as NovaNet, and Tapeware 7 does support FreeBSD: http://www.yosemitetech.com/Support/os_support.htm I don't know the NovNet<->Tapeware version number mappings, though, or whether the platform support is the same. > Anyways, a couple of questions- > > 1) Can anyone confirm if NovaNet supports a native FreeBSD backup node? > 2) If no to 1, has anyone successfully used it in Linux compatability > mode on a FreeBSD box? > > And one more question: > > Can anyone sugguest a good networked backup solutions (server and > client nodes paradigm) that works on various OS's? The rest of our > unit uses Vertitas but I don't know if they do FreeBSD and/or Linux. > We seem to be the odd man out :( We have a Windows 2003 server backup > master and I hope to have 2-3 FreeBSD client nodes. Veritas NetBackup supports just about any OS you can think of, FreeBSD and Linux included, but is a whole lot more expensive :) -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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