From: "Paul Ranson" 

Can you not do incremental backups over the net and immediately restore
them into a local mirror partition, that then gets backed up in the normal
round?

(Maybe not 'backup' as such, but some sort of batch mirroring.)

Paul

"Geo."  wrote in message news:3f8cb008{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
> news:3f8c042e{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> > Sounds like you need more bandwidth... or a more incremental backup
> > strategy?
>
> I think the real solution is going to be when we have to upgrade the
> bandwidth to where my backup machines are. Currently we are using bound
T's
> to that location which just don't have the spare capacity I need to keep
the
> tape drives fed. When we move beyond T's and get a DS3 to that location a
> lot of these issues will go away, but it's going to be a while before we
get
> there.
>
> I don't do incremental backups, takes too long to restore then.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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