Re: (OT) What backup to use with Windows

Jon LaBadie <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jun 2022 10:12:36 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.archivers.amanda.user
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On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 03:02:15PM +0700, Olivier wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I know this is not about Amanda, butt this is about backup.
>
>I am trying to find a suitable solution for Windows/Mac/Linux
>desktops. Amanda has a major flaw: it is working on a pull schedule, the
>client must be available when the server is starting the backup.
>
>But clients tend to have unpredictable schedule, so the backup must be
>initiated from the client side.
>

I've not used it could be off base here, others please correct.

Isn't "amdump_client" used to initiate dumps from the client side?

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