Date: Thu, 28 Aug 97 15:30:03 +0100 From: "Frode Nordahl" <froden@bigblue.no> To: "chrw" <shredder@hack.babel.dk> Cc: "freebsd-isp@freebsd.org" <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: backup strategy and implementation Message-ID: <199708281330.PAA11474@login.bigblue.no>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:47:37 +0200 (MET DST), chrw wrote: >I wanna take backup on 2 large IRIX hosts, using "tar" and "rmt" across the >network, using a tapestreamer on a FreeBSD "backup host".. I was thinking, >is there any problems in doing backups on IRIX using a streamer on a >FreeBSD machine? > >As far as I know, the "rmt", "tar" and "rsh" are the same protocols / >programs, regardless of hardware platform, or even unix variant.. But I am >not 100 % sure of this .. anyway, my streamer is a HP SureStore 6000, I was >a little confused by the hardware FAQ, it reads .. : >I hope someone can give me some good advice. Take a look at AMANDA http://www.cs.umd.edu/projects/amanda/index.html This is a backup system made for doing remote backups to one machine. And has pretty advanced scheduling/planning features... Worth a try... - --------------------------------- Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: cp850 iQCVAwUBNAWLa8+8mTmoL1kdAQGwfAP/RbQtQes9zyxqOhecOnP0SsFG0CmjrOmI LD4ydYo21CxUnMn1XPiyQClMrfchnh7xL1BXf3nYxIzKjeUjywG3ATzSAOKwRcgo uNgNKMA32HlnXx10FMw5OHVdgRUOgsCldFQUYkWvC3uM53Vs6+u6n90Wa85b/SHO eOrztT5KIVw= =gPbw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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