Re: backup/redundancy solutions

1999-07-10 Thread Gordon Henderson
On 10 Jul 1999, Osma Ahvenlampi wrote: > Gordon Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So does no-one apart from me use Amanda? > > Amanda's main problem is that it depends on tar or dump, and neither > is all that great. Especially dump on Linux has major probl

Re: backup/redundancy solutions

1999-07-08 Thread Gordon Henderson
So does no-one apart from me use Amanda? I've been using it for many years or different systems and it's never let me down. Emails me every day with a report and to remind me to change tapes if needed. I have 2 main servers here, one running Solaris, the other Linux, both with DLT tapes (The So

Re: any progress on 2.2.10 patch?

1999-07-03 Thread Gordon Henderson
t's also bloody fast! Kodos to the folks who did the RAID (& SMP) stuff - thanks guys, I owe you one! Gordon -- Gordon Henderson, \ Pixelfusion Ltd. Senior Systems Administrator \ 2430 The Quadrant, +44 0 1454 878 740 \ Aztec West, +44 0 1454 878 644 (fax) \ Almondsbury, Bristol. BS32 4AQ

Re: Dump a raid5?

1999-06-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Carlos Carvalho wrote: > Gordon Henderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 12 June 1999 17:27: > >2 problems though - I powered down a drive to see what happened and I got > >a spew of messages to say it was running in degraded mode, but it didn't >