Re: backup software: Legato's Networker, Veritas' NetBackup, or IBM's Tivoli?

To: Martin Foster <martin_foster@pacific.net.au>
Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: backup software: Legato's Networker, Veritas' NetBackup, or IBM's Tivoli?
From: Ed Thomson <ethomson@ravecomm.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 13:21:39 -0500
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Martin Foster wrote:
> 
> So far, I've trialled Legato's Networker 7.1, and Veritas' NetBackup 5.0
> code, with IBM scheduled to drop off a media kit for Tivoli Storage
> Manager 5.2.2 in a day or so.  

I didn't like Veritas' software at all -- it worked (moderately) under
Linux by running as root and opening a port up.  There was little
documentation at all, and absolutely nothing about its security.

That scares me.

-Ed

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