Re: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-18 Thread Anthony Worrall
To: Anthony Worrall [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NFS mounted holding disk Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 10:51:17 -0400 From: Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Scanner: exiscan *14pWpZ-BM-00*1pxFlM.Ffuc* http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan

RE: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-18 Thread Bort, Paul
: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 5:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NFS mounted holding disk To: Anthony Worrall [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NFS mounted holding disk Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 10:51:17 -0400 From: Paul Lussier [EMAIL

RE: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-18 Thread Anthony Worrall
L PROTECTED] Subject: RE: NFS mounted holding disk Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:32:03 -0400 X-Scanner: exiscan *14pt4u-0004vx-00*ccNglIAG/2M* http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/ Here's a bad idea for you: Install Amanda server on both the NFS server and the tape server; Run amdump on the NFS s

Re: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-17 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 10:42:13 BST Anthony Worrall said: One reason would be the NFS server has a 1Gb interface and the clients and tape server have only 100Mb. Okay, so now you're saturating the 100Mb interface on the tape server twice? I still don't see the advantage in

Re: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-17 Thread John R. Jackson
In fact I would like it if the clients could dump directly to the NFS mounted holding disk rather than via the tape server. Seems to me a better plan would be to run amdump on the NFS server and make taper the remote piece. This keeps the single driver controlling all the pieces (and not

Re: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-17 Thread Johannes Niess
Anthony Worrall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: "John R. Jackson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using a NFS mounted holding disk doesn't seem possible ... I would consider that a feature :-). Why in the world would you drag a bunch of dump images across the network to an Amanda server and then

Re: NFS mounted holding disk

2001-04-13 Thread John R. Jackson
Using a NFS mounted holding disk doesn't seem possible ... I would consider that a feature :-). Why in the world would you drag a bunch of dump images across the network to an Amanda server and then send them back across the network, using NFS of all things, then turn around and drag them back