Amanda-Users

Re: Win32 Backup?

2003-03-06 09:22:15
Subject: Re: Win32 Backup?
From: "Steve Loughran" <stevelml1 AT scee.sony.co DOT uk>
To: <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:37:42 -0000
> One way I have done it is to use MS's backup program to backup to a
> samba share on a freebsd box. MS backup will happily backup to a samba
> share.  Then I just backup all that stuff using amanda.

beware of backing up via NT Backup to a samba share, always verify the
contents of the file. I ran into a problem wher it appeared to be backing up
just fine, and created a huge BKF file, but it was full of zeros and
unusable...

Steve


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