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[ILUG] Backup Solutions.

[ILUG] Backup Solutions.

Mark Kilmartin mrk at renre-europe.com
Wed Sep 5 10:38:04 IST 2001


I would like to do the windows backups without having to share
everything I want to backup.

MArk

On Wed, 2001-09-05 at 10:29, Donncha O Caoimh wrote:
> My Install Backup script mentioned below does 4 of the 5 things you
> mention below. (well, it'll backup a windows share through a Linux
> box!). It doesn't have a fancy GUI though, but you could use one of the
> listed frontends to tar for that. 
> It  uses a version of Tob that has trouble with space though so I have
> to get around to updating it. Hmm.. I wanted to learn Python and now I
> have a reason!
> 
> Donncha.
> 
> 
> Mark Kilmartin wrote:
> > 
> > Thank you for that help.
> > 
> > Just to let you know I have figured out how to get ARCServe to backup to
> > disk(I think, not yet tested)
> > So we will probably yuse this in the short to medium term while we test
> > more solutions.
> > 
> > Thanks for the boat load of links.
> > Lots of packages for me to check out.
> > 
> > MArk
> > 
> > On Wed, 2001-09-05 at 05:54, Rick Moen wrote:
> > > begin Mark Kilmartin quotation:
> > >
> > > > A solution that supports multiple platforms.
> > > > Windows NT/2000 , Linux
> > > >
> > > > Has a nice GUI for doing restores and preferable backups as well.
> > > > The GUI should be able to be run on Windows/Web.
> > > >
> > > > Easily increase the space we are backing up onto.
> > > >
> > > > Full/Incramental backups.
> > > >
> > > > Does backups onto disk as apposed to tapes.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tob (Tape Oriented Backup).  No longer maintained.  Final version
> > > is mirrored at http://linuxmafia.com/pub/linux/utilities-general/
> > > Front-end to tar or afio.
> > >
> > > Install Backup, by Donncha O Caoimh.
> > > http://cork.linux.ie/projects/installbackup/ .  Successor to Tob.  Good.
> > >






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