I would recommend using ArcServeIT, I have been using this for about two
years now without any problems. I would'nt try the beta software on your
production machine, though. Start with an existing released version, then
work your way up. I haven't messed around with any others, but ArcServeIT
has been WONDERFUL!
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Adam Sleight wrote:
> I plan on getting a new 2U rackmount with one 9G and two 36GB SCSI's for a SAMBA
>server.
> I use tar currently for my mail server and it works fine. However, for this SAMBA
>server
> I'd prefer a "commercial" solution. I need to *remotely* backup/restore this
>server...no
> monitor or keyboard will be hooked up to this server. Any advice or recommends (as
>they
> say in Japanese music stores) will be appreciated.
>
> In addition planning to get a external DLT 40/80GB tape drive $4500 (ouch). Tapes
>around
> $80 a pop this ain't gonna be cheap. I wish we could go with a DDS-4 20/40GB tape
>drive
> but it probably won't be big enough. Or is it cheaper to get a DLT tape library of
>a few
> DLT 35/70GB tape drives?
>
> ************Commercial Backup Options********(any others?)
>
> --BRU 16.0beta downloaded it and it was easy to get working. However, the promised
>web
> based administration wasn't available yet but should be soon for testing. Kinda like
> SWAT:901 for samba. http://www.estinc.com $299 (I think that is the price)
>
> --Arkeia 4.2 30-day demo. Going to try this once again. Don't like the interface
>all
> that much but will reinstall and try to get the Web-based JAVA interface up and
>going and
> see what that is like. http://www.arkeia.com
>
> these prices are from http://elinux.com
> #57879 Arkeia Interactive Backup System $164
> #57880 Arkeia Basic Linux Offering $289 (is this all I need?)
> #57881 Arkeia Mini-LAN $479
> #57882 Arkeia Enterprise-LAN $839
> "Arkeia Linux as a Backup Solution" class....I wish I could have gone today but
>couldn't
> get away from work. They had a free class at the La Jolla Marriott...shucks would
>have
> been a good overview I'm sure.
>
> --ArcServeIT for Linux 6.61beta relased Jan 6th. I wish I could login or give this
>a test
> drive. Anyone have any luck? I guess to get support the email address is
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] that's what the tech support phone dude told me to try.
> http://www.cai.com $695 Workgroup (think this is all I need) or $1395 for Advanced
> edition.
>
> I've tried it on Redhat 6.2 English and got the web interface to come up but wasn't
>able
> to sucessfully login. So I installed a fresh copy of Redhat 6.2 Japanese and the
> directory "ja" doesn't exist..thus the symbolic links aren't correct. Yes it
>supports
> Japanese cuz I looked at the web interface images which have kanji, etc. The "nls"
> directory does exist just not the "ja" directory.
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 Apr 27 08:39 asetup ->
> /opt/ARCserveIT/lib/nls/ja/asetup
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 bin bin 4579 Jan 6 07:08 aslang_setup
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 bin ARCserve 3257408 Jan 6 07:08 asloggerd
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 bin ARCserve 4556282 Jan 6 07:08 asmediad
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 bin bin 8434 Jan 6 07:08 asmediad.pre
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 bin bin 718 Jan 6 07:08 asmediad.restart
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 bin ARCserve 3985368 Jan 6 07:08 asqd
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 Apr 27 08:39 astart ->
> /opt/ARCserveIT/lib/nls/ja/astart
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 34 Apr 27 08:39 astatus ->
> /opt/ARCserveIT/lib/nls/ja/astatus
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Apr 27 08:39 astop ->
> /opt/ARCserveIT/lib/nls/ja/astop
>
> --adam http://www.myhq.com/public/m/r/mrbass/
>
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