[CentOS] Backup server
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.comWed Jan 13 10:43:57 UTC 2010
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From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu at orgfarm.uu.se> > I've built a new backup server for our linux-clients. > Is Amanda the way to go for a backup-solution? > It seems to be pretty powerful, if a bit finickety to set up initially. > The way we currently do backups is to use rsync from the clients to two > folders on an older server that rolls over every other week. This worked fine > for a while, but the rsync is cumulative and the users generate a tremendous > amount of data every day after having had a client upgrade with newer and > hilariously fast computers for calculation. The previous *nix-admin set it up > this way with rsync, meaning that we in the long run have data that is way > obsolete and get increasingly difficult to maintain. > As the backup solution must be next to free, ie "free beer", Amanda looks > suitable. > What do you use for backing up data? Used amanda in the past (a decade ago)... I use bacula now. JD
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