[oclug]Free network backup software?

Raymond Wood raywood at magma.ca
Thu Oct 17 07:27:09 EDT 2002


On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 08:18:11PM -0400, Gregory Gee imagined:
>   I there any free software that can do network backups
>   similar to Veritas NetBackup, Dantz Retrospect and Arkeia
>   Network Backup (http://www.arkeia.com/arkeiafree.html).  It
>   looks like Arkeia is close to what I need being free for 3
>   systems.  But this can only backup to a SCSI tape.  I
>   actually want to use large hard drives as the place to store
>   the backups.
> 
>   What I am looking for:
> 
> - free
> - client for Linux and Windows (more platforms would be nice)
> - server on Linux
> - client can control what's included and excluded in backup
> 
>   So far so good with Arkeia,
> 
> - backup to hard drive
> 
> Thanks,
> Greg

Have you considered AMANDA ?

This is also the topic of our next OCLUG meeting  :)

Cheers,
Raymond
-- 
"You deserve to be able to cooperate openly and freely with other
people who use software.  You deserve free software."
 -Richard M. Stallman, Free Software Foundation, http://www.fsf.org
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