Our company uses FDR/Upstream with StorageTek silos and Schuled with OPC-E using batch jcl that gets submitted to start the backup process. (for aix). It works well.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Summerfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 6:30 PM Subject: Re: Linux backup software > > On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:01:55PM -0700, Jon R. Doyle wrote: > > > > > Well you said Freeware, and the best fit it tar, in fact I think it is > > > better than some commercial stuff, as long as you do not need so > > > called "agents" like connectors to Oracle or something for Hot > > > back-up/restore. You can make some really neat scripts for tar using > > > cron jobs, at jobs, and even rsync/ssh to do some extensive backup > > > routines. Tar also can be called to compress and use tape devices. > > > > Um, suit yourself, but if you're going in that direction, I'd recommend > > Amanda, which uses either tar or dump under the covers, but at least > > gives you rudimentary tape management. > > > I rather like afio. > > > -- > Cheers > John Summerfield > > Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ > > Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition. > > ============================== > If you don't like being told you're wrong, > be right! >
