have you looked at amanda? Uses it's daemons to transfer the data, and
you can select where to comress (on client or server).
works well when used with hfstar on MacOS X ...
restores are normally done by the admin and currently its a cli...no
plans AFAIK to make this a gui.
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Martin
On Fri,
Personally I use a combination of applescript and cli.
With applescript you create a script that mounts the remote afp volume.
Eg in script editor
On run
try
mount volume afp://server/sharepoint as user name name with
password crypt
on error
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end try
End run
Personally I put
