Unfortunately, UMR is too cheap to buy a decent backup package, so we're
stuck with Seagate BkupExec. We've got a really ugly hack in place to make
it work with afs. Basically wrapping libc using a LD_PRELOAD'ed library.
What I described below would be shifting that wrapped functionality from the
servers to another box.
-- Nathan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mitch Collinsworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 9:41 AM
> To: Neulinger, Nathan R.
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: AFS backup/restore using ADSM
>
>
> > I believe my next backup approach is going to be putting a
> server in between
> > the backup host and the file servers, and somehow
> interleaving (or starting
> > in parallel in some fashion) multiple vos dump processes.
> One to each file
> > server. It'll mean a bunch of extra space would be required
> on that machine,
> > but hey, 40GB IDE disks are cheap.
>
> Did I just hear you say "Amanda"? :-)
>
> -Mitch
>
