From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 10 10:51:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA29486 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:51:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu ([128.223.186.250]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA29478 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:50:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA00678; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:51:10 -0700 Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:51:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Paul Walsh cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Backup headache In-Reply-To: <31E39398.7CF9@nation-net.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 10 Jul 1996, Paul Walsh wrote: > If I install netatalk will I then be able to dump to the apple server > and thus get backed up in the DAT runs? > Or will I need to first set up a freeBSD partition - and then what?? If the Apple supported rmt/rdump you could do it, but since it's a non-Unix box I don't think you could reliably back up the FreeBSD machine. The permissions would get munged. And then there is the problem of acutally transmitting the data. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major