It's not that its insufficient, it's because its overkill. I only need to backup about 10 systems total, and was curious as to what people like to use. I have looked at BackupPC and rsnapshot. I liked both but since I had never heard about either I was curious if anyone would mention them. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Maloney" <adam at whee.org> To: "TCLUG Mailing List" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:21 AM Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Looking for backup opinions > On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Jim Masters wrote: > > > I am looking for opinions on re-thinking my backup setup. Currently I > > backup my Windows, Linux, and Solaris systems to a disk on a Windows > > 2000 box, then I do occasional backups to my DLT drives. I am looking > > for opinions on the best way to get all of these system backups > > automated. I use Windows Backup for the Windows systems and Tar for the > > Unix systems, I would prefer to be able to backup these systems directly > > to tape, but I would be willing to still backup to disk then to tape. > > > > I have looked at Amanda, Bacula, and a number of commercial solutions. > > Is Bacula insufficient for some reason? IIRC, it has clients for all of > your above systems. I haven't used it, but looked into it for a similar > situation I had. > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > >