Erik, Yes - if you have enough disk to configure "virtual tapes" you can backup without physical tape. The docs are more than sufficient and numerous people on the amanda list have configured their amanda servers this way, myself included.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 09:08:23PM +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking at Amanda to solve my backup needs. Can Amanda work without > tape devices? > > I need to backup a Linux box, Fedora 18, which will also act as the server, > and a Windows 7 box, which will only act as client. > > Is that feasible? Which document will guide me through the configuration > of such backup scheme? > > Thanks in advance, > > -- > Erik > > Concordia parv? res crescunt discordia maxim? dilabuntur --- Brian R Cuttler brian.cutt...@wadsworth.org Computer Systems Support (v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center (f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health Help Desk 518 473-0773
