Am Die, 2003-06-24 um 17.03 schrieb Joshua Baker-LePain:
> On 24 Jun 2003 at 4:55pm, Heinz-Josef Claes wrote
> 
> > we think about using amanda as a backup tool for Deutsche Bundestag
> > (german parliament).
> > We have some tape robots from IBM 3583 with 36 tapes and 2-6 LTO drives
> > in it. Does anybody has expirence with this configuration or
> > configuration files for this type of robot?
> > 
> > The whole data volume will be 5-10 TB.
> > 
> > Unfortunately I'm totally new to amanda. It would be a big help if
> > somebody could tell me, if it's possible to use amanda.
> 
> If your OS can control the robot and write to the tapes, it's more than 
> likely amanda can work with it.  Amanda is really just a backup scheduler 
> -- it uses standard *nix tools (mtx, mt, dump/tar) to actually do the 
> backups.

Sorry, I forgot!
The OS will be linux. German Parliament is migrating from NT to Linux
for the servers.