On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 09:06:05AM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > Jon LaBadie wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:36:25AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > > >>At 2003-04-02T07:28:33Z, Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>>In the current "SysAdmin" magazine (April, 2003, Vol. 12, No. 4, Pgs > >>>43-47), there is an article by Julian Briggs on using a Solaris feature > >>>of > >>>"file system snapshots" with amanda backups. > >> > >>Very nice; thanks for the pointer. > >> > >>I'd also point out that FreeBSD 5.0 and beyond also supports filesystem > >>snapshots, so this will also be of interest on smaller machines in the > >>near > >>future. > > > >You mean smaller than my 400MHz pc running the latest Solaris version? :)) > > On my 333 MHz fileserver with Linux 2.4.18 it even works :-) > 2 disks 80 GByte with software RAID 1 and lvm snapshots, > all on a pc that nobody wants on his desk!
Not being a Linux user Paul, are the LVM, RAID, and filesystem snapshots a standard feature of your system? How have you incorporated them into amanda backups? -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
