On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 at 2:04pm, Bryan J. Smith wrote > Again, I think this is more about the lack of a good, unified > open source system of disk-to-disk backup with tape > export/import. Too many systems are either disk-only or > tape-only (with only disk as buffer in the best case, not > multi-volume/multi-backup management). Amanda can easily be run in a backup-to-disk-only mode. And it'd be trivial to manually tape some of those images for off-site storage. Doing that within amanda (i.e. backup-to-tape while also leaving images on disk) is a feature folks have talked about. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University