>>>>> "RW" == Roger Williams <[email protected]> writes:
RW> I have been very disappointed to discover that the performance of RW> Linux dump seems to be completely awful in recent RedHat Enterprise RW> and CentOS releases. RW> Have other Amanda admins seen this? Yes, I've seen the same. I've no idea what's gone wrong, but switching to tar seems to be the best solution. Unfortunately the idea of writing to the filesystem in order to back it up seems... dumb to me, and dump has never failed in fifteen years of use regardless of that the naysayers seem to make up about it. - J<
