Re: Backup Products

2005-08-09 Thread Sean P. Malone
Stay away from Retrospect.  They still refuse to write a freeBSD client 
and the Linux client is da%$! near impossible to get working under linux 
compatability.


Just my two cents.  Maybe someone else has had better luck.


Nikolas Britton wrote:

On 8/8/05, Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


We currently our using Veritas Netbackup Datacenter 4.5 on a Windows
server to backup our FreeBSD, Apple, Windows, Netware, and Solaris Servers.

This Cross-Platform works wonderfully.  However I was wondering if
anyone had any successs with an open source backup product that would be
able to control 2 tape librarys on the same scsi chain, with each tape
having a bar code, and be able to backup and restore the systems above.



You could try tar ;-)
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Re: Backup Products

2005-08-09 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/8/05, Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We currently our using Veritas Netbackup Datacenter 4.5 on a Windows
> server to backup our FreeBSD, Apple, Windows, Netware, and Solaris Servers.
> 
> This Cross-Platform works wonderfully.  However I was wondering if
> anyone had any successs with an open source backup product that would be
> able to control 2 tape librarys on the same scsi chain, with each tape
> having a bar code, and be able to backup and restore the systems above.

You could try tar ;-)
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Re: Backup Products

2005-08-09 Thread Uwe Laverenz
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 04:30:17PM -0700, Sean Murphy wrote:

> This Cross-Platform works wonderfully.  However I was wondering if 
> anyone had any successs with an open source backup product that would be 
> able to control 2 tape librarys on the same scsi chain, with each tape 
> having a bar code, and be able to backup and restore the systems above.

I don't think that there is a free solution for your special setup, but
you could have a look at http://www.bacula.org.

Uwe

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Backup Products

2005-08-08 Thread Sean Murphy
We currently our using Veritas Netbackup Datacenter 4.5 on a Windows 
server to backup our FreeBSD, Apple, Windows, Netware, and Solaris Servers.


This Cross-Platform works wonderfully.  However I was wondering if 
anyone had any successs with an open source backup product that would be 
able to control 2 tape librarys on the same scsi chain, with each tape 
having a bar code, and be able to backup and restore the systems above.



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Sean Murphy
Senior Network Technician
California Institute of the Arts
661-253-7732
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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