Hi Michael, Thanks for the info. What's the network configuration for the AMANDA if you are backing up remote servers simultaneously? I never did remote backup before.
Thanks for the advise on the database - I was thinking of backing up MySQL with just a disk backup. I thought it would be easier. Maenard On Dec 18, 2007 9:57 AM, Michael Cole < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wrote an article in Linux+ DVD mag 1/2008 vol 2 no 1 on AMANDA. > > Works well and does the Windows and Linux boxes, I don't deal with a > Terabyte > but it does incremental and Full backups, easy to configure and stable. > > I combined it with ZRM for the Mysql Db. If you have Commercial Databases > check first which methods will back them up since a harddisk copy will 90% > not work (trust me here. when you need it you will find out.) > > If you have more questions on this I can help you here. > > > > If you can out lay some money for the solution you may want to look at > Arkeia > > Arkeia Options > Arkeia Options are available as additions to either Arkeia Network Backup > or > Arkeia Smart Backup. Significant features and benefits of the available > options include: > > Application & Database Hot Backup Modules > Arkeia Software has developed a series of options to enable online backup > of a > wide range of applications and databases, without ever having to take the > application or database down. Modules are available to perform online > backup > of widely used applications such as Lotus, Open-Xchange (including SLOX), > LDAP, MS Exchange, and databases such as Oracle, mySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, > and > MS SQL Servers. If there is not yet a dedicated hot backup module for a > critical application, contact us and let us know. > > Arkeia Disaster Recovery Option > Arkeia Software has developed an added form of safeguarding information > with > bare-metal restore add-ons that will completely restore Linux or Windows > machines in only a few simple steps. Even if the computer is stolen or > totally destroyed, the Disaster Recovery option can re-create lost data on > a > new machine. > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Regards, Maenard --------------------- "Ability is what you're capable of doing... Motivation determines what you do... Attitude determines how well you do it."
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