Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-06-23 Thread klavs klavsen
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 18:47, Jay Lessert wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:48:06AM +0200, klavs klavsen wrote: > > Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? > > Yes. > > > If it were smart, it would skip the holding disk, as this would just > > waste space.. > > Hmm,

Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread John R. Jackson
> Are there performance concerns associated with running >amanda client and server i.e. for backing up non ip-tables >or net filter firewalls in order to mitigate security concerns? Huh? I don't understand the question(s). >slightly off topic: if backing up onto holding disk could tapio >(i thi

Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread klavs klavsen
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 18:47, Jay Lessert wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:48:06AM +0200, klavs klavsen wrote: > > Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? > > Yes. > > > If it were smart, it would skip the holding disk, as this would just > > waste space.. > > Hmm,

Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread Jay Lessert
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:48:06AM +0200, klavs klavsen wrote: > Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? Yes. > If it were smart, it would skip the holding disk, as this would just > waste space.. Hmm, I think I disagree. Using holdingdisk (assuming there's enough,

RE: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread Jacob, Raymond A
ss To: klavs klavsen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4/11/02 6:44 AM Subject: Re: holdingdisk and localhost klavs klavsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi guys, > > Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? > > If it were smart, it would skip the holdin

Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread klavs klavsen
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 12:44, Johannes Niess wrote: > Klavs, > > Local use of the holding disk has some advantages: > > > It decouples copying from writing to tape. > > Lazynes and security at inserting wrong/no tape media. > > Software compression speed might be slower than tape speed. I'm go

Re: holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread Johannes Niess
klavs klavsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi guys, > > Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? > > If it were smart, it would skip the holding disk, as this would just > waste space.. > > The reason I'm asking is that I was considering use System Imager to > back

holdingdisk and localhost

2002-04-11 Thread klavs klavsen
Hi guys, Does amanda use the holding disk, when backing up from localhost? If it were smart, it would skip the holding disk, as this would just waste space.. The reason I'm asking is that I was considering use System Imager to backup all clients to my backup-server, and then use Amanda to ba