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Re: parallel tape usage/ RAIT or what else?

2004-03-29 12:07:36
Subject: Re: parallel tape usage/ RAIT or what else?
From: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
To: Toni Mueller <support-amanda AT oeko DOT net>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 11:51:58 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 at 12:25pm, Toni Mueller wrote

> I'm looking for the best way to have several drives backing up a
> network in parallel. Eg. while one drive makes a backup of machine M1,
> the next drive saves data from machine M2 and so on. All drives will be
> contained in one library, served by only one robot. Is this feasible,
> or do I have to concentrate on RAIT to sequentially back up all
> machines, but at a higher rate?

Just use multiple amanda configs.  A server can run multiple configs 
simultaneously, but a client can only be in one of those configs.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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