Re: Any comments on Veritas Netbackup?

2000-02-03 Thread Philip Morris
We performed a long study on backup solutions which included Retrospect and Veritas. The two top performers were Retrospect and Veritas. They were both equally capable in their own ways. Our final choice was Retrospect mainly due to cost. Veritas is an excellent backup system for large

Re: Making of a boot CD with Retrospect Express

2000-02-03 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Florent, You can easily get around this by making sure that when you create your bootable CD, you tell your CD-burning utility to leave at least 100K of free space available on the disk. It sounds odd, since you obviously can't write to this "free" space, but an option to create this space does

RE: Backup of removable volumes

2000-02-03 Thread PetersJB
In my backup of about 50 client systems, I've most often configured the client to backup the Startup Volume of a specified collection of volumes. This choice was made to avoid the possibility of backing up CD-ROMs (which are read-only anyway) and removable media which the user might want to