From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 23 15:46:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9017D37B422 for ; Wed, 23 May 2001 15:46:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (cdillon@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA19234; Wed, 23 May 2001 17:46:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 17:46:20 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon To: "Chad R. Larson" Cc: , , Subject: Re: Veritas Backup Exec UNIX agent In-Reply-To: <200105232213.PAA11978@freeway.dcfinc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 23 May 2001, Chad R. Larson wrote: > As I recall, Chris Dillon wrote: > > On Wed, 23 May 2001, Michael VanLoon wrote: > > > I've also been looking for a solution to this. > > Get Veritas' much better (though undoubtedly more expensive) product > > NetBackup instead of BackupExec. It has a native FreeBSD 3.2 (works > > fine on 4.X) agent that works flawlessly, and they also have a Linux > > version of the _server_ if that fits your fancy. They would hopefully > > give you a deal since you already own Backup Exec. > > I've deployed NetBackup in an heterogeneous enterprise environment. > Although a bit cryptic to set up, it is a =very= good product. It can be a bit cryptic in places, but I didn't think it was hard to set up at all. I can see how others might run into snags, though, but thats why you pay them for support. :-) Their manuals seem to be quite good, too. -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For IA32 and Alpha architectures. IA64, PPC, and ARM under development. http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message