Bharat Mistry wrote: > I have a spare LTO2 as a result of a Windows Server upgrade > > I'd like to install it on my BackupPC box and Archive to Tape once a > week > (BackupPC installed on SME Server) > > I use the following to backup to DAT tape on other SME servers: > > mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > tar -cvf /dev/st0 /home > /home/e-smith/files/ibays/scripts/ > tape_backup.log > mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > mt -f /dev/nst0 eject > > There are 4 Pc's which are important and the users have asked if > they can have a weekly Tape backup. > > Do I simply backup /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/pc1 on Monday, /var/lib/ > BackupPC/pc/pc2 on Tuesday etc
Take a look at BackupPC_tarCreate if you want to create plain tar archives from BackupPC backups for writing to tapes. Nils Breunese. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
