Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:50:38 -0800 From: "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net> To: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@mail.iowna.com> Cc: "Dave VanAuken" <dave@hawk-systems.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Poor mans backup solution required Message-ID: <00eb01c07f34$d1811ae0$6100000a@vladsempire.net> References: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNEEFECOAA.dave@hawk-systems.com> <3A630DD2.26136B9@mail.iowna.com> <00ae01c07f2d$92324dc0$6100000a@vladsempire.net> <3A634083.DCC04D4E@mail.iowna.com>
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> Josh Paetzel wrote: > > > I think that vinum could be the solution that you are looking for. You > > could add a second drive and then use vinum to mirror them. Even better, > > the drives could be on two different controllers (one primary and one > > secondary) for the "ultimate" in data storage reliability. > > That's not a backup, however. It's a good idea, but it serves a > different purpose. > With a vinum mirror, what do you do if a user comes to you complaining > that they've lost a file (accidentally deleted it)? Vinum mirrors won't > help with that, you'll need backups on some different media. > > -Bill > You are right. I am sorry, I should've payed more attention to the question. Sorry Josh To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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