[OpenAFS] Backup to Harddisk ?

Cees de Groot cg@cdegroot.com
15 Mar 2002 17:49:34 +0100


Sven Jacobsen <jacobsen@geo.Uni-Koeln.DE> said:
>as we have frequent problems with our tape-devices, I was wondering whether it
>is possible to write backups to a local harddisk instead.
>Any experience with that?
>
I folled the instructions in the IBM AFS guides on openafs.org, and it worked
just liked advertised. I run the backups to a local harddisk, and have a
nightly compression/cleanup cronjob (that removes old backups).

So, err, RTFM :-)


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