> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu 
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of 
> Jeff Lightner

> I wouldn't backup via autofs.  First why backup via NFS rather than
> backing up the filesystem from its native host?  You still have the
> network impact but don't have to worry about NFS' overhead and quirks.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^
What he said.

I only backup over NFS if there's something messed up with the backup of
the native nost that can't be resolved untill a maintenance window.


Paul