[afnog] Good backup software

[Kurt Erik Lindqvist]

On 28 nov 2005, at 22.28, Phil Regnauld wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:20:25AM -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
>>
>> yes, ignore them.  with disk so cheap, and much more reliable,
>> i use a sata raid array (thanks joel).
>
> 	Same here -- I use a large RAID5 and 5 pairs of RAID1.
>
> 	RAID5 for short term storage, and I just rip out 1 disk from each
> 	pair of RAID1's and take them off site, stick a new one in (rebuild).
>
> 	You define N storage pools with Bacula (one on raid5, on each of
> 	the raid1's) or you just move the files from one array to the other.
>

Hmm, I was thinking of off-site storage. Doing the above never  
occurred to me. Good point.

- kurtis -