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<para><application>Amanda</application> (Advanced Maryland
Network Disk Archiver) is a client/server backup system,
rather than a single program. An Amanda server will backup to
a single tape drive any number of computers that have Amanda
clients and a network connection to the Amanda server. A
rather than a single program. An <application>Amanda</application> server will backup to
a single tape drive any number of computers that have <application>Amanda</application>
clients and a network connection to the <application>Amanda</application> server. A
common problem at sites with a number of large disks is
that the length of time required to backup to data directly to tape
exceeds the amount of time available for the task. Amanda
solves this problem. Amanda can use a <quote>holding disk</quote> to
backup several file systems at the same time. Amanda creates
exceeds the amount of time available for the task. <application>Amanda</application>
solves this problem. <application>Amanda</application> can use a <quote>holding disk</quote> to
backup several file systems at the same time. <application>Amanda</application> creates
<quote>archive sets</quote>: a group of tapes used over a period of time to
create full backups of all the file systems listed in Amanda's
create full backups of all the file systems listed in <application>Amanda</application>'s
configuration file. The <quote>archive set</quote> also contains nightly
incremental (or differential) backups of all the file systems.
Restoring a damaged file system requires the most recent full
backup and the incremental backups.</para>
<para>The configuration file provides fine control of backups and the
network traffic that Amanda generates. Amanda will use any of the
above backup programs to write the data to tape. Amanda is available
network traffic that <application>Amanda</application> generates. <application>Amanda</application> will use any of the
above backup programs to write the data to tape. <application>Amanda</application> is available
as either a port or a package, it is not installed by default.</para>
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