Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
I'm a big fan and long-time user of amanda, but it's appropriateness
here depends on your needs (which you haven't fully spelled out).
I'd have to concur. Dump has bitten me in the behind
(uhernevermind) a few times when I *really* needed it to work. :)
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
> What would be the best rsync method to the local lto3 library (full
> magazine with 12 LTO3 400/800 GB tapes).
What I'd probably do is setup rsnapshot to make snapshots of the
data that you want, and backup the snapshots(rsnapshot utilizes
hard links so only changed files a
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
I tried tar, but it complained about some things, so I'm now looking at
rsync.
Tar is probably right to complain about some things. Try to understand
them - they may or may not be important. Rsync is meant to copy
disk-disk, perhaps over a network, but it isn't goin
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
Jon Stanley wrote:
On Dec 28, 2007 10:16 AM, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
drive. Dump tends to be unhappy if the filesystem changes during the
run, so you might be better off using tar. Also, some tape drives are
Note what Linus has to
Jon Stanley wrote:
On Dec 28, 2007 10:16 AM, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
drive. Dump tends to be unhappy if the filesystem changes during the
run, so you might be better off using tar. Also, some tape drives are
Note what Linus has to say on the topic here:
http://lwn.ne
On Dec 28, 2007 10:16 AM, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> drive. Dump tends to be unhappy if the filesystem changes during the
> run, so you might be better off using tar. Also, some tape drives are
Note what Linus has to say on the topic here:
http://lwn.net/2001/0503/a/lt-dump.php3
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
So I recently installed an Overland Arcvault 12 tape library on a server
to back up /var/log/ and /home.
[...]
Trying to adapt the knowledge to a tape library...
/sbin/dump -0 -v -z2 -f /dev/nst0 /var/log
/sbin/dump -0u -v -z2 -f /dev/nst0 /home
I have a cron job that dum
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 at 10:16am, Scott Ehrlich wrote
So I recently installed an Overland Arcvault 12 tape library on a server to
What kind of tape drive is in there?
I was using a script containing:
/sbin/dump -0v -z2 -f /media/usb_drive/dump0 /home
I played with restore on that, and it tes
So I recently installed an Overland Arcvault 12 tape library on a server
to back up /var/log/ and /home. The server is an out-of-box RHEL 5
install, with all packages selected, in an isolated lan, with no package
updates. Also, this is a live server that cannot be brought down for
backups, and
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