Amanda-Users

Re: recommendations for backing up Amanda?

2002-12-06 15:50:49
Subject: Re: recommendations for backing up Amanda?
From: Niall O Broin <niall AT magicgoeshere DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 19:50:24 +0000
On Friday 06 December 2002 16:03, Gene Heskett wrote:

> Hopefully, all I have to do now to recover is to dd to /dev/null
> about 38 times and read the last two files before EOT, then install
> that data, rewind and amrecover.

You'll be saved that hassle by simply saving the config and index files onto a 
different disk/computer/physical location, depending on how paranoid you want 
to be. How hard would that be ?




Kindest regards,



Niall  O Broin