Hi, You should check out Bacula (http://www.bacula.org/). You get full, differential and incremental backups, media management, backups to files, dvds and tapes, and a database-based automatic managing of "what-media-holds-which-file".
Regards, Lior Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff wrote: > Folks - > > We are looking for some backup solutions for a Linux based file > server. Up until now we have been burning DVD's, but as the volume of > files grows that is becoming a less manageable solution. In general we > are talking about amounts of up to 20Gb per backed up volume with > about half a dozen volumes. > > Ideally we should be able to backup multiple full copies (over time) > of a volume (Weekly backup for example), coupled with incremental > backups of the volume (Daily backup for example). > > One option that comes to mind is a dedicated file server, but that > means that the backups are not physically removed. On the other hand > using removable disks (USB2.0/Firewire) means that we dedicate a > significant storage capacity (And cost) to each backup. > > Ideas anyone? > > Thanks in advance > > Yaacov > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
