Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:58:57 +1030 From: Malcolm Kay <Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vinum based system Message-ID: <200303151854.46895.Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <87hea5t881.fsf@strauser.com> References: <200303151623.03287.Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> <87hea5t881.fsf@strauser.com>
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On Saturday 15 March 2003 17:41, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-03-15T05:53:03Z, Malcolm Kay <Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> wri= tes: > > Backups will be written nightly over the LAN to a local disk system a= nd > > transfered regularly to tape via a scsi tape-drive. > > You just described Amanda, an open source backup application that a lot= of > Unix shops use to backup multiple hosts to a single tape server. Do yo= u > have other needs beyond the stated requirements? If not, take a look a= t > Amanda. It's in ports, and may save you a lot of work. I'll take a look; but it seems to me that the requirement is for little m= ore=20 than a few rather simple scripts triggered by cron. Maybe I'm overlooking something; Thanks anyway. Malcolm=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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