FC 2/3 Backup

[Les Mikesell]

On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 10:54, Tim Holmes wrote:

> Charles -- I am more than willing to try anything at this point,
> however, I am new to linux, and so I will need a little guidance getting
> through the process that you described (having cron tarbal the files and
> move them) -- it sounds like a valid plan, I am just gonna need some
> help getting it done.  
> 
> As far as Amanda -- I have seen it when doing installs, but I know
> nothing about it,  is it a backup server or a remote client,  any other
> info would be appreciated

Amanda generally wants to write directly to a tape drive on the machine
running the server.  If you are interested in an on-line disk based
solution, look at backuppc:  http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/

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  Les Mikesell
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