RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-26 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Quintin Giesbrecht wrote: Restores work fine too, and regardless of what software you run, should be done by a sys admin, imho. I agree - if only because having users able to run restores trivially off tape keeps them in bad habits about restoring data. We have a

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Landon Fuller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | Disks are very convenient but a bit expensive for archival storage. A 72 GB DAT tape is about $20. A hard drive is a bit more. | | You have to think about the the threats that you are protecting against. These are real problems -- I'll address how

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 23 August 2005 21:21, Ron Wheeler wrote: Bacula requires an operator as opposed to a more simple system like Lone-tar where you just have a secretary stick in the next tape and the backup runs. Yes this is true if all you have is one system or a few systems where all the data fits

RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Jesse Keating
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 15:09 -0500, Quintin Giesbrecht wrote: I would like to point out, that using bacula-web together with bacula, I NEVER have to go to the console to do anything - I have everything scripted - I backup 6 servers - all to ONE 100/200GB LTO tape. I don't even check the backup

RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Quintin Giesbrecht
in - we were having problems prior to that with a failing drive. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Keating Sent: August 23, 2005 3:23 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials? On Tue

RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Jesse Keating
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 16:10 -0500, Quintin Giesbrecht wrote: Restores work fine too, and regardless of what software you run, should be done by a sys admin, imho. Changing tapes, and checking the backup should be able to be done by anyone, and bacula is quite capable of that. The reason

RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials?

2005-08-23 Thread Quintin Giesbrecht
] On Behalf Of Jesse Keating Sent: August 23, 2005 4:26 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] FW: Other testimonials? On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 16:10 -0500, Quintin Giesbrecht wrote: Restores work fine too, and regardless of what software you run, should be done by a sys