I'm currently using Amanda 2.4.2, running on a FreeBSD server, with a DLT
autoloader, backing up a mixture of FreeBSD and Linux machines. Amanda
itself is running fine, the clients are all getting backed up and I've been
able to restore some files. My question is: what happens if I were to
>Solaris 8 has a built-in sgen driver which will work perfectly with a DLT7.
>With Solaris 2.6 you'd need to find a third-party driver. ...
FYI, Amanda comes with the sst driver for Solaris and it works for 2.6.
>Joe Rhett
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>... what if I need to completely restore a machine from
>backups? Looking at the amanda utilities, they're too big for a boot
>floppy.
One of the truly beautiful things about Amanda is that you don't
need it to do a restore. The images are self documenting and may be
recovered with only stan
In addition to John
Verify that you can use smbclient via command-line to
connect and list the contents on the Win2K box.
Snippet:
Before our NT Admins started using Veritas to backup
the Windoze machines I tested amanda under a
multi-domain setup PROD and DEV. I had a problem
connecting to
