On Sun, 23 Mar 2003, Bort, Paul wrote: > 1. Client-side compression > 2. Better chance of backing up ACLs (using special tar) > 3. Works on machines that have all shares disabled (I have seen disabling > shared recommended for some servers, especially SQL.) > 4. More straightforward restore > 5. Doesn't require SAMBA on AMANDA Server
I haven't used it yet here, but I suspect another advantage not listed above is: 6. Can do dumps at higher levels than 0 and 1. Now my question: What special tar does one use to get the ACLs? -Mitch