Afeef wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>  I have 8 servers and I have one external DLT tape drive.I need to 
> schedule the backup of all these 8 servers to one tape drive.I'm 
> looking for a solution like Veritas has Agent Backup for Windows .In 
> veritas you can install an agent on all servers and can take a backup 
> from a master server.
> 
> Lug please suggest any solution alternative to this
> 

ssh/rsync/cron :)

None of this wimpy point and click guff...

Shell and security purists look away now lest your eyes melt into blobs of lava

bklaptop:~>cat dobackup
#!/bin/sh
DA=`date +%m%d%y-%H%M`

sudo rsync -avxe ssh / storage1:/server/bklaptop/root/ | tee /tmp/backup.log
sudo rsync -avxe ssh /home storage1:/server/bklaptop/home/ | tee -a /tmp/backup.
log
sudo rsync -avxe ssh /tracks storage1:/server/bklaptop/tracks/ | tee -a /tmp/bac
kup.log
scp /tmp/backup.log storage1:/server/bklaptop/$DA.log

echo $DA >> /home/brad/backup-storage1.history
echo Renaming backup to correct date
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] mv /server/bklaptop/root /server/bklaptop/root-$DA || 
exit 1
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] mv /server/bklaptop/home /server/bklaptop/home-$DA || 
exit 1
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] mv /server/bklaptop/tracks /server/bklaptop/tracks-$DA || 
exit
1

echo Hardlinking old backup to current backup
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cp -al /server/bklaptop/root-$DA /server/bklaptop/root || 
exit
  1
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cp -al /server/bklaptop/home-$DA /server/bklaptop/home || 
exit
  1
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cp -al /server/bklaptop/tracks-$DA 
/server/bklaptop/tracks ||
exit 1

echo Completed without error!


B
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