Using Open Source backup solution Amanda with Amazon S3 for online storage


	Using Open Source backup solution Amanda with Amazon S3 for online storage

ccharlebois

8-4-2008 11:45 PM

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</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php?title=S3_Device&oldid=5885"><P>Configuring the S3 plugin is relatively easy; put the following in your amanda.conf:
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