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In the backup config panels, Windows Server Backup warns that with backup to a network share, the previous backups are overwritten. What I haven't figured out is whether a failed backup results in NO backup, or if the failed backup is just dropped, leaving...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
You could try creating a .vhd file in your share location, attach it in disk management, then tell Windows Server Backup to use that as if it were a locally.
Failed Backup results in NO backup.
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How do you backup an SQL Server Database to a Network Share?
Started by Daniel O on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
On example of how to backup to a network share in either of the following, free, videos:
Backups information on other options and some caveats about backing up to network shares:
SQL Server Backup on and evaluated fairly....
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How do you restore a database backup using SQL Server 2005 over the network? I recall doing this before but there was something odd about the way you had to do it.
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Either the backup needsThe database is often running as a service under an account with no network access to be copied to the local machine or ....
If this is the case, then you wouldn't be able to restore directly over the network.
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I have a network of Mac laptops and Mac Minis. I also have an old G4 running HornWare SharePoints that allows me to use my Drobo as a network share (AFS).
Time Machine does not appear to support backup to a network share and hacks to enable this appear...
Started by Michael Glenn on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Time Machine doesn't notify you if it doesn't backup or have any sort of centralized overview mode, but for backing up a bunch of machines you are better off with Retrospect which will let you backup over network, email you on errors....
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My situation is the following. I have an external HD (320 GB) and where I've set-up Time Machine backups since about 2 month now. I really love it except for the reason that my external HD is not network-capable. So for doing backups I have to manually...
Started by Juri on
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To mounting the share over AFP and have found that to be much more resilient to network and backupI do Time Machine backups for two MacBook's across the network using SMB and Windows Home Server I experienced corruption of the sparsebundle....
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Hi all,
My problem is that I have a server class machine with mission critical data sitting in a building and I have no data redundancy outside of the building. What's the cheapest solution to backup the data so that I don't lose everything if the building...
Started by hypoxide on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Maybe used PC with Linux, SSH or OpenVPN (transfer data... .
I was thinking a drive that resides on the network--does such a thingI'd recommend for a mission critical data an offsite backup over internet.
Exactly do you need to backup).
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I have a svn repo on my machine. Anyone have a script to back it up to a network share?
I'm using the repo locally since I'm disconnected a lot. The network share is on a server with a backup strategy. I'm a perfect candidate for git/hg but I don't want...
Started by TheDeeno on
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Also is there a reason why you are running SVN locally rather than a machine on the network on a machine that is part of a proper backup strategy?
EDIT: I've retagged to reflect the environment better homework from collage checked into....
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Hi,
I have installed a new ubuntu server that runs subversion and a intranet. This is currently not being backed up so I installed BackupPC onto this server also.
It currently backups to /var/lib/backuppc/pc/localhost however I would like to back up to...
Started by belliez on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
This file will be your....
Evan) on it.
It's a simple backup solution with support for incremental and encrypted backups.
Update:
duplicity may be worth a try.
I guess you should look into another backup software.
The BackupPC server.
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We have a medium sized network with both Windows and Linux servers (about 50 of each), and I'm just wondering what the best multi-OS backup solution for this situation is.
Right now we are using bacula with a 23 tape autochanger, which is fabulous, but...
Started by Brent on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Licensing LOVED to have found a ....
In the Windows world, a big player is Backup Exec by Symantec .
A pool of tapes you want to backup to for a particular job or jobs and it will put data where it can if you've done backups before.
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Hi All,
I have a Win2003 server that works as a pdc for a number of XP boxes, and a couple related FreeBSD boxes.
I need to back up roaming profiles, non-roaming profiles via network shares, local hard drive data, and files on the FreeBSD boxes via samba...
Started by Eli on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
NTBackup supports several operating system features including done it just takes care of ... .
No matter how many backup solutions I try, for a server environment, I haven't really found anything, The built in backup software is quite good.
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