> > We are building an amanda backup server and have a question regarding
> > memory requirements.  My guess is that Amanda is more processor
> > intensive than memory intensive.  Is this correct?  For a dedicated
> > backup server that won't be doing much of anything else, is 512MB of
> > memory enough?
> 
> i have such a beast running on RedHat with 256 meg of RAM and its fine

Mandrake, 128 meg of RAM, 200MHz Pentium Pro (yes, we -are- talking Socket 
8 here :> ).  Runs Amanda for an external DDS-3 changer (desktop backups), 
Arkeia for an internal DDS-4 single (server backups), with Amanda and 
Arkeia jobs running simultaneously every night.  Works like a champ.

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Daniel Bentley - Network Technician, QSI Corporation (www.qsicorp.com)
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