NDMP support /

2000-12-15 Thread Richard C Bond
Has anyone tried using NDMP with amanda. I found this code, and am trying to figure out how to use it to back up my 1.2 TB box. NDMJOB is a NDMP-compatible backup/restore package, reference implementation, and conformance test. It is furnished in source code form to the public by Traakan, In

Re: Using Removable Hard Drives for Backup

2000-12-11 Thread Richard C Bond
http://www.raidzone.com 1 TB ~~21,000 rcb On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Bernhard R. Erdmann wrote: > Rod Roberts wrote: > [...] > > Hopefully some backup hardware manufacturer may in future sell sell a > > system comprised of hot plugable disk mechanisms with little or no > > electronics and

Re: bzip2 support?

2000-11-17 Thread Richard C Bond
Hmm - how about linking bzip2 to zip/compress whatever you call you get bzip2 ?? On 16 Nov 2000, John Goerzen wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to use bzip2 with amanda for two reasons: > > 1. It compresses a lot better than gzip > > 2. More importantly -- data recovery is possible from a damaged tape

Re: Backups on CD-RW

2000-10-24 Thread Richard C Bond
There is a link from backupcentral.com under freeware. rcb On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Patrik Rak wrote: > Hi! > > Anyone ever attempted to use amanda for creating backups on CD-RW disks? > > We currently use amanda with DDS tapes and it works great. However, having > a way of backing up to CD-RW