On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Thomas Mueller <tho...@chaschperli.ch> wrote: > Am Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:57:18 -0300 schrieb Marcio Vogel Merlone dos > Santos: > >> Hi all, >> >> I am currently using bacula 2.4.2-1ubuntu4~hardy1, but the web docs >> refer to 5.0. Could please someone point to this lazy/buzy admin some >> docs which could help me setup a hard-disk as a "perpetual" retention >> media for annual backups? > >>The idea is to make a full backup once or twice a year on a hard-disk, >>remove it from the machine, keep its catalog and store it somewhere until >>the end of the company. I have to implement this solution until end of >>june.... > > > I wouln't go for harddisks for a long time archive (or do know already > "the end of the company" date? ;)) > Agreed. I would not expect a drive to be readable if you sit it on a shelf for 10 years. It probably would not spin up unless you kept it in a humidity protected environment.
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