Re: Backup Best Practice

On Fri, Dec 27, 2024 at 08:03:31PM +1100, duluxoz wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>We're trying to follow backup best practice (ie the 3-2-1 Rule: 3
>backups on 2 different media, 1 off-site). My question is: What's the
>best way to achieve this:
>
> 1. Run three identical backups to each of the three destinations
> 2. Run a single backup and use something like scp or rsync to copy the
>    resulting backup files to the other two destinations
> 3. Or can Amanda backup to multiple destinations at once, and if so,
>    how is this accomplished
>
>Thanks in advance for the advice
>
>Cheers

Dusting off ancient gray cells:  doesn't amanda have (or used to have)
a "rait" capability?  Perhaps the two redundant arrays could be defined
to be on two different network hosts solving several of the 3-2-1 rules
during the actual backup.

jl

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