Thank you to all for you answers. I think at this point, it's all over but the actual implementation.
I'm using Suse 9.1 with a Quantum SDLT320, in case you're all curious. Regards, Darren Landrum Montrose County IT On Wednesday 25 August 2004 12:24 pm, Frank Smith wrote: > --On Wednesday, August 25, 2004 11:32:07 -0600 Darren Landrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am in charge of seeting up a new backup server for the County of > > Montrose, CO. My boss has asked me to put together a system that will > > allow us to buffer a restore job (say, grabbing a file from tape) before > > sending the file back to its proper place on a server. > > > > The reason he feels this is necessary is so we can look at a file > > restored from tape before we destroy anything that might be on the server > > proper. That way, it can be confirmed by the user that this is indeed the > > file(s) they need restored before we commit to the final action. > > > > Is Amanda capable of this kind of operation? > > I almost always use Amanda this way, restoring into a scratch directory > and then moving the files to where they need to go. > > Frank > > > Thank you very much for your time. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Darren Landrum > > Montrose County IT
