Recommened Tape Backup software

James Marcinek jmarc1 at jemconsult.biz
Sat Jul 2 15:37:26 UTC 2005


I've been using AMANDA (www.amanda.org) which has worked well for me.

For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com> wrote: 
> On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 08:39 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
> > I use Legato NetWorker at work, and had long hoped that I could get
> > something like that for home use. Then I found bacula (www.bacula.org)
> > and I was happy :-) Bacula's based on Networker, can append to multiple
> > tapes and keeps a database of everything backed up, so it's possible to
> > recover files from specific dates etc. You need to think a bit about how
> > to set things up at first, but once it's running it's very smooth.
> > 
> > See also:
> > http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2005/04/07/bacula.html
> > 
> > Paul.
> > -- 
> > Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> > 
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions everyone.  I'm backing up about 350GB of
> data.  I had considered Bacula before, but was afraid of the
> requirements.  However I dove into it and have it up and running,
> currently backing up my data.  It seems to be an extremely well put
> together project and the documentation is very readable and clear.
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Julian
> 
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