From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 1 13:19:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.cise.ufl.edu (coast.cise.ufl.edu [128.227.205.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD68837B9AC for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 13:19:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jfh@cise.ufl.edu) Received: from cise.ufl.edu (waterspout.cise.ufl.edu [128.227.205.52]) by mail.cise.ufl.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 595DFDCCE for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:19:08 -0400 (EDT) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Veritas NetBackup X-mailer: nmh-1.0.3/vi (Solaris 2.6) Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 16:19:07 -0400 From: "James F. Hranicky" Message-Id: <20000601201908.595DFDCCE@mail.cise.ufl.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > keith wrote: > We have a coloated box running 3.4-stable. We've been informed that the > older system of backing up will no longer be used and that they will now > be useing Veritas NetBackup. Is there a FreeBSD version of this? They say > they have it for BSDI but not sure that would fit the bill. Kind of crappy > that they would switch to a backup system not supported by a wider range > of OS's. Leaves us out in the cold with no backups. I ran across this post on deja (I'm not subscribed to this list), but some may be interested to note that there appears to be FreeBSD client support in the latest patches for Netbackup 3.2 . If there's enough interest, I can report on whether it seems to work once I get it installed. FYI. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Jim Hranicky, Senior SysAdmin UF/CISE Department | | E314D CSE Building Phone (352) 392-1499 | | jfh@cise.ufl.edu http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~jfh | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Encryption: its use by criminals is far less - - frightening than its banishment by governments - - Vote for Privacy - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message