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Date:      Mon, 06 Dec 1999 14:40:51 +0100
From:      "Ahmed Benani" <ahmed_benani@urbanet.ch>
To:        Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re : Re : Re : Is my backup system sane?
Message-ID:  <19991206134201.F388F1541A@hub.freebsd.org>

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>De=A0: "Ahmed Benani" <ahmed_benani@urbanet.ch>
>=C0 : Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>,
freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Objet=A0: Re : Re : Is my backup system sane?
>Date=A0: Lun 6 d=E9c 1999 14:37
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>>De=A0: "Ahmed Benani" <ahmed_benani@urbanet.ch>
>>=C0 : Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>,
>freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>>Objet=A0: Re : Is my backup system sane?
>>Date=A0: Lun 6 d=E9c 1999 1:32
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>>STOP SENDING YOUR MESSAGES I RECEIVED MORE THAN 200 PER DAY AND I NEVER
>>SUBSCRIBE TO YOUR LIST: THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION
>>ahmed_benani@urbanet.ch
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>>>De=A0: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
>>>=C0 : freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>>>Objet=A0: Re: Is my backup system sane?
>>>Date=A0: Dim 5 d=E9c 1999 22:12
>>>
>>
>>>Paul D. Schmidt <pds@uberhacker.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I do a level 0 dump at the end of the month
>>>> I then cycle through 4 (or 5 if necessary) "Sunday" tapes doing level =
1
>>>> backups
>>>> Then Monday-Saturday I do a level 2 backup to the proper tape for the =
day...
>>>
>>>Well, it's not insane. ;-)
>>>
>>>Things to consider: Do you want to be able to restore previous
>>>system states? Like that file you deleted two weeks ago and now
>>>need again? Depending on how long an archive you want, you'll need
>>>to save an appropriate amount of old dumps (tapes). And remember
>>>that as soon as a level n dump is overwritten with a new one, all
>>>level >n dumps depending on it are invalidated.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
>>>
>>>
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