Re: tape backup from remote

From: Christoph Sold (cs_at_cheasy.de)
Date: 03/30/04

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    To: Bob Martin <bob@buckhorn.net>
    Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 00:45:08 +0200
    
    

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    On Monday 29 March 2004 23:47, Bob Martin wrote:
    > Oddly, in the last 15 years or so, I've never had an issue with rdump
    > and latency, even on the old 1.5m networks.

    Right. I thought about cross-country connections when reading "remote".
    Doing remote backup across the same ether works for sure.

    > IIRC, amanda uses dump too.....

    Amanda dumps (or tars -- your choice) to a holding disk on the backup
    server. After enough data has been collected to stream to tape, the
    tape is started. Keeps the tape streaming.

    [snip]

    HTH
    - -Christoph Sold
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