Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 11:34:00 -0600 (CST) From: Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@gloria.cord.edu> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Large system backups; recommendations for devices & strategies? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.96.980210112804.22861D-100000@gloria.cord.edu> In-Reply-To: <199802100356.TAA06845@dingo.cdrom.com>
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> I'm looking for recommendations for both backup devices and backup > strategies for a network of about six systems and perhaps 50GB of > data. Ultimately, I'd like something that can run more or less > unattended, modulo media changes, etc. (ie. I expect using Amanda or > similar.) I have been running my college's backups using amanda on 6 BSDi machines and 1 exabyte tape drive...it has been working quite well. Toss in a few scripts to automate some things and it runs more or less unattended. > I'd be interested in hearing from anyone that's been involved in > setting up and/or operating such a backup system, as well as perhaps > being interested in doing something similar for the FreeBSD project. Amanda is fairly easy to setup and run. I would definitely be willing to help out in any way possible. Thanks, Nathan Ahlstrom nrahlstr@cord.edu http://www.cord.edu/homepages/nrahlstr/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe hackers" in the body of the message
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