Mark Phillips wrote: > I am setting up a new backuppc server. Are there any advantages to using > an external drive (USB or eSATA) over an internal drive to store the > backups? The server is an older Pentium 3 500 MHz box running Debian > Linux. I plan on using ssh/rsync to do the backups for other Linux boxes, > a Windows box, and a Mac. > > If I use an external drive, can I move the drive to another backuppc > server and access the files? Do I have to insure the backuppc on the new > server has the identical configuration as the old server?
Yes. And do not forget the host configurations from /etc/backuppc > > Thanks! > > Mark br Matthias -- Don't Panic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
