On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:12:02AM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: > Hi all, I need to implement a backup solution for web, mail, dns, etc > and wanted to hear any +/- thoughts for writing a rsync scripts for > cron for each server to do a weekly dump followed by daily incrementals > OR use Amanda for this. The server (woody), et al are already in place > and I'm a few days away from getting started with rsync but wondered if > someone here thought Amanda would be a better bet?-if so; why. thanks, > justin If you're backing up to tape, amanda is great. As long as a single tape will be enough per filesystem (otherwise you'll have to tweak things). But.. If you want to backup to something else than tape (e.g. CDs), then I don't think amanda can help you. -- ______________________________________________________________ /\ \ \_| *DISCLAIMER* I do not know exactly what I'm talking about. | | Large grains of salt recommended to aid in digestion. | | _________________________________________________________|_ \_/___________________________________________________________/
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