On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 10:41, David Vaughan wrote: > I see a lot written about backing up windows files to a linux box, but what > I want to do is backup linux files to a windows 2000/NT box. I have veritas > backup exec for our windows servers, but for some reason the unix agent does > not work with Fedora Core 2 (or I can't get it to work). So what I'd like to > do is backup the linux server onto a directory on the windows server, and > then use veritas as I normally do to grab those backups. > > So would backuppc work this way?
No, backuppc needs to make hard links on the underlying filesystem so I don't think it could work without code changes. You could smbmount a directory from the windows box and dump tar images there but various versions of things will have trouble if they are larger than 2 gigs. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/