On Tue, 16 Oct 2001 at 10:48am, Rebecca Pakish wrote > I'm working with an amanda/samba server both on the same box which is RH > 7.1. I believe I've got everything config'ed correctly...managed to > successfully backup a share on my NT box with amanda (2.4.2p2) through samba > (2.0.10). How do I use amrecover and amrestore to get data/docs back to my > NT box? The documentation is very lean here...samba site is not very > forthcoming, and I can't get to the amanda FAQ to see if it's been covered. > I've been pouring through the archives...everyone talks about backup with > samba...no one discusses recovery. I'm using the O'Reilly book on samba...is > there a better one? (Maybe one that addresses amanda *wishful thinking*) > > Be as basic as you can...don't assume I know anything. :) (newbie, big time)
The easiest way is to: 1) Run amrecover on the Linux box, 'setdisk' to the NT share, and 'extract' the files you want. 2) Shoot the recovered files over to the NT box via your favorite method -- ftp, sftp, smbmount, etc. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
