From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 10 20:36:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wank.necropolis.org (wank.westin16.flyingcroc.net [207.246.128.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7179514E07 for ; Sun, 10 Oct 1999 20:36:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from todd@flyingcroc.net) Received: from localhost (todd@localhost) by wank.necropolis.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA21516; Sun, 10 Oct 1999 20:44:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from todd@flyingcroc.net) X-Authentication-Warning: wank.necropolis.org: todd owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 20:44:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Todd Backman X-Sender: todd@wank.necropolis.org To: Scott Donovan Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Backup Solutions In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19991007103350.009bc790@imap.tassie.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I would suggest looking at the software aspect of the backup system initally. Our company purchased a nifty sidwinder before looking at the software and I spent 40hrs working with Amanda only to find out that it would not do the job with that particular changer (the restore portion...). We currently use BRU. - Todd On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Scott Donovan wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We have been working away with a single dat drive for a while to do our > backups but it has just about stretched to its limit.. > > We are now looking at a dds3 autoloader which should do the job capacity > wise for a while. However I would like to take the oppourtunity to upgrade > our backup software a little. We currently have NT and FreeBSD 3.3 Machines > throughout our network. Anyone got any suggestions ?? Legato ?? Net Backup > ?? Amanda ? > > Cheers, > Scott D. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message