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Re: backing up only local filesystems

2003-08-04 17:28:04
Subject: Re: backing up only local filesystems
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
To: Albert Hopkins <ahopkins AT dynacare DOT com>, johnd13 AT optonline DOT net
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 17:24:27 -0400
On Monday 04 August 2003 14:48, Albert Hopkins wrote:
>On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:45, johnd13 AT optonline DOT net wrote:
>> hello,
>>
>> I only want to back up local filesystems...
>> How can I bypass amanda from going through the
>> network to backup the filesystem that are just
>> local to the amanda server anyway?
>
>Am I missing something?  Can't you just remove the remote
> filesystems from disklist in your amanda configuration so that it
> doesn't back them up?

Because even for local backups, amanda is a client, taking orders from 
amanda the server.  The fact that they are on the same machine is of 
relatively little importance to amanda.

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