From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 11 11:14:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA28687 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Apr 1996 11:14:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA28676 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 1996 11:13:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (sendmail/PALMER-1) with SMTP id TAA02529 ; Thu, 11 Apr 1996 19:11:55 +0100 (BST) To: "Jay L. West" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: backup packages In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 11 Apr 1996 07:40:10 CDT." <199604111240.HAA01839@bsd.tseinc.com> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 19:11:55 +0100 Message-ID: <2527.829246315@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk "Jay L. West" wrote in message ID <199604111240.HAA01839@bsd.tseinc.com>: > > We have several servers here (2 freebsd, sco, nt, hp-ux, novell) and many > workstations (all dos/windows/win95). I'm installing an HP 4mm DAT this > week, and trying to pick a backup package. I was wondering about amanda > specifically. If it will backup all the unix systems, great. It would be > nice to know if it will also back up the NT and Novell systems as well. Does > anyone know if this is possible with Amanda? I'm trying to find a way to put > the tape drive on one system and backup all the others (including NT & > Novell) from that one. Will amanda do this? Are there other packages that mig > ht? You can't back up Novell without losing the Novell specific data which you can ONLY see if you are using a special Netware backup program :( There was discussion a while ago (which I skipped) about backup up NT with Amanda - try askin amanda-users@cs.umd.edu (from memory). Gary