Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:28:36 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Wood, Russell" <Russell.Wood@rac.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backup media choices for FreeBSD servers Message-ID: <d7195cff0704242028s3df1f99rbddfd2fbe1ba5948@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <D6B5375CBC761B4BAD78E414B4BB55729102DA@mercury.rac.com.au> References: <879633.68756.qm@web58109.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <ba5e78ea0704231720m5d3acb8cya016a5e2bc3b84b5@mail.gmail.com> <D6B5375CBC761B4BAD78E414B4BB55729102DA@mercury.rac.com.au>
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On 23/04/07, Wood, Russell <Russell.Wood@rac.com.au> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Marsh > > Sent: Tuesday, 24 April 2007 8:21 AM > > To: L Goodwin > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: Backup media choices for FreeBSD servers > > > > On 4/24/07, L Goodwin <xrayv19@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > I need to implement an automated backup facility on the FreeBSD file > > > server I'm setting up for a client. It will have a software RAID 1 > > > Mirror/Duplex that is made available to Windows XP SP2 and Windows > Vista > > > Home Premium users as a Samba share. I also plan to create system > > recovery > > > disks (disk images) for the server and each Windows client. > > I dump (man dump) my array to a spare 250GB disk within my server. > Indeed. A few cheap (maybe even free) drives are probably at least as reliable as an 80usd DLT tape. Also faster. -- --
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