>> We don't backup whole servers, there's no point. So, yes, 120 systems >> may seem like a lot, but for a lot of those, it will only be /etc, >> /opt, /root and perhaps the crontabs. > > Ah, that makes sense. I am using a similar minimal backup for some of my > remote Web servers (I am also backing up web sites, home directories etc.). > One additional thing I am backing up: I run "rpm -qa" into a file (as a > Client Run Before Job) and back up that file. That way, I know which packages > I need during disaster recovery. >
If bandwidth or time windows are an issue then virtual full backups would help a lot. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
