Re: Can you use an FTP Server for your tape device?

Subject:	Re: Can you use an FTP Server for your tape device?
From:	Vlad Popa <vlad.popa AT sbg.ac DOT at>
To:	amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date:	Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:57:47 +0100

Hi Matt !

Matt Burkhardt schrieb:

> > I was just wondering if it's possible to use an FTP server as your
> > backup tape device - sort of like S3.  I've seen "Adding an FTP
> > device" on the wiki, but didn't know if it made it in
>   
You  might want to mount  the FTP share  via  FUSE filesystem and
CurlFTP. Then you  might want to  setup virtual tapes  on the mounted
ftp share .... depends on your platform  and network performance.

I was unsuccessful, since  the connection to the ftp share was too sluggish. 


Reguards

Vlad

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