Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 21:07:23 -0700 From: "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> To: "Graham Bentley" <gbentley@uk2.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tape backup / Bizzare Device Question Message-ID: <df9ac37c0605122107k3cb719dfv91b28885be3fd109@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20060513020501.GA6882@pigger.n0qds.org> References: <20060307120034.063B116A420@hub.freebsd.org> <000901c641f0$c6e39d40$0807a8c0@admin> <20060513020501.GA6882@pigger.n0qds.org>
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> Graham Bentley said: > > Is there a way to create a hdd resore solution with > > set of boot floppies that will support my tape drive > > access the tape and restore the entire hard disc in > > case of disc failure disaster ? ie So I could install > > a new disc and be up and running without doing any > > additional admin? I guess like a 'ghost' for scsi tape ? > > > > Any advice / links etc apperciated. Look at Bacula. http://www.bacula.org/ Although I haven't bothered to create a restore boot-cd yet, my restore procedure doesn't require it, I believe I saw documentation about it somewhere in there. Plus it's a fine backup/restore application. --=20 -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers--
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