> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anthony J Placilla > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 11:38 AM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: FC 2/3 Backup > > On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 11:18 -0400, Tim Holmes wrote: > > Good Morning Everyone: > > > > I have just found out that it is not possible to back up our fedora > > servers using our current backup solution (veritas 10 for windows) - > > the remote agent will not work on Fedora. So I am at the point of > > needing some help, I need some form of a backup solution that will allow > > us to back up the fedora boxes either using the veritas server (like a > > remote agent that works), or some form of a backup solution that I can > > just use > > > > Any suggestions? > > Veritas BackUpExec & NetBackup both ship with Linux/UNIX agents on the > CD > > We're using BackUpExec 10 on the Windows server & it see the linux > clients fine. > > What particular issues are you having? > > [Tim Holmes wrote] I have the linux/unix agents on disk, but it will not install properly on 2 of the machines (both fc2, 1 webserver running apache, and one DB server running MySQL) It tells me that it cannot ping the box, that it is an unsupported platform, then it trys to connect over rsh and says that rsh generated extraneous characters, and that it cannot install. On the one box that I did get it to install on -- remarkably with no problems, the veritas 10 for windows server says it cannot start the remote agent when it tries to back up stuff Any ANY help you can provide would be greatly appreciated TIM
