>       Are you running 24/7? If so, how do you deal  with the issue
>       of changes in the db during file transfer?  ...

Yes, we're running 24/7.  And it's my understand the technique the script
we use employs deals with that.

>> The scripts we use are at:
>> 
>>   ftp://gandalf.cc.purdue.edu/dbbackup.*
>> 
>       [Fredrik Persson P (QRA)]  That link didn't work. Did you mean ftp://ga
>ndalf.cc.purdue.edu/pub/amanda/dbbackup.*

Hey!  At least I got the host name right.  The rest is **supposed** to
be an adventure.  :-)

Yes, what you found was what I meant to point you at.

>       I've browsed your scripts. Are those GPL'ed or something
>similar?  ...

They say pretty clearly they are copyright Purdue University but freely
redistributable.

And don't anybody bother starting a war with me about free software,
copyrights, copylefts, GPL's or anything else.  I'm not interested.

>       /Fredrik Persson

John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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