Glenn Case - Informix Software wrote:
>
> OK I have checked through the archives and found some
> details but I thought I would ask to see If anyone else
> has this working.
>
> I am Going to be starting to use amanda to back up
> a set of Network appliances. (I have amanda backing
> up most of the rest of the site )
>
> Unfortunately One of the Netapp's will be supporting both
> CIFS and NFS users. To back up the CIFS users I am
> going to have to use the built in dump program on the netapp.
>
> SO I am wondering What issues have people on this list
> encountered when using the native Backup program For Network
> appliances and amanda ?
>
> I know That I have to write a wrapper for ufsdump on one of
> my other workstations (There is a sample one on the net )
> and I know there are some Issues with signal handling
> and multiple dumps running simultaneously. I was wondering If
> any users could give me a few more details then the current
> writeup indicated.
I'm switching at the moment to NFS mounting the filer and using tar - I
didn't get happy with the wrapper for rshing dump on the filer. Let's
have a look at tar - I'm not afraid of losing the NT permissions.
