Re: Taking backups out of circulation

2000-07-27 Thread Ben Lawson
on 00/07/27 Matthew Tevenan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > New Media backups! That's what they're for. From the Retrospect User's > Guide: > > When Retrospect performs a new media backup, it makes a new backup set (with > a name similar to the old one) using a new or erased CD, disk, or tape or a

Re: Taking backups out of circulation

2000-07-27 Thread Matthew Tevenan
AIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:04:53 -0400 > To: retro-talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Taking backups out of circulation > > I have a server on a three week tape rotation that recycles a set of &

Re: Taking backups out of circulation

2000-07-27 Thread Xavier HUMBERT - Labo Informatique
Le 26/07/2000 a 12:04 -0400 , Ben Lawson ecrivait : > Is there a straight-forward way to preserve the catalog as well as the >set-aside tapes? I burn it on CDs -- Xavier HUMBERT - Systemes et Reseaux | [EMAIL PROTECTED] INJEP | [EMAIL PROTECTE

Taking backups out of circulation

2000-07-26 Thread Ben Lawson
I have a server on a three week tape rotation that recycles a set of 15 tapes. I want to start setting aside the occasional initial back up for long-term purposes. The backup script will handle replacing the members with new tapes, but I'm concerned about the catalogs. If I want to retrieve so