[lug] figuring out amanda config

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Mon Oct 30 17:45:35 MST 2006


D. Stimits wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to use amanda  to do a network backup to a
> machine with extra disk space

Bacula will do what you want and has a Windows client.  It isn't trivial 
to set up but the docs are there.  I can send you a config for backup to 
disk.

> (I know, drives are not a backup medium, but it is cheap and better than nothing).

I guess it depends what you mean by backup medium but I don't use tape, 
just disk.  Including rotation off site.  FWIW.

Dave



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