[KLUG Members] Backing up Mac OS X

[Chester Wisniewski]

bill wrote:
> Will common linux apps like tar or rsynch back up Mac OS X computers,
> along with their meta-data (resource fork, etc.)?
>
> We have a setup that backs up all of a network's computers using TAR and
> we've tested the restore capability several times without problem.
>
> But, all the old boxes were versions of Windows or Linux (the server is
> Linux, of course).  Now they want to add some new Macs to the mix.
>
> I should note that the backups are initiated from the server, we don't
> want to be dependent on any apps running on the client machines.
>
> kind regards,
>
> bill
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Have you looked at Bacula? http://www.bacula.org

Chet