How much aren’t you backing up?

Do you have a clear picture of everything that you’re not backing up? For many sites, the answer is not as…

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Routine filesystem checks on disk backup units

On Linu, filesystems typically have two settings regarding getting complete checks on boot. These are: Maximum number of mounts before…

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Using the NetWorker Software Distribution Functionality

There’s an old saying, “Be careful what you wish for; you may get it.” Many would say that’s an apt…

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Last month’s top story

I thought that I might from now on try to do a brief comment at the start of each month…

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Using yum to install NetWorker on Linux

If you’re using CentOS, or another RedHat style Linux that happens to include the yum package manager, installing NetWorker on…

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Client operating systems should not be changed

While researching an issue today I was reminded of a problem I had a few years ago that still remains…

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Distribution plug – SME Server

Sometime in 2003 I installed my last (and possibly last ever) Linux desktop machine. Having been a fan of Linux…

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