Part I. Installation
Prev   Next

Part I. Installation

Initial Installation

This section of the Amanda-docs contains general info on how to install Amanda and how to configure its basic parts. Please read this!

Table of Contents

1. Amanda 2.5.0 - System-Specific Installation Notes
Solaris 2.6
Solaris
Trusted Solaris
SunOS 4.x
Ultrix
HP/UX
Linux
Digital Unix 4
Sinix 5.43 (Reliant Unix)
IRIX (all)
IRIX 6
IRIX 6.5.x
SCO
FreeBSD 3.0
FreeBSD 4.9
FreeBSD 5.1
AIX
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS X
2. Amanda Installation Notes
Before doing anything
Compiling the Amanda sources
Setting up your Amanda Configuration
Setting up the Tape Server Host
Set up the Backup Client Hosts
3. Excluding
Introduction
Please Read
Before We Begin
Choosing an exclude mechanism
Exclude Mechanisms
Expression
Wildcard Expansion
Troubleshooting
Broken gnutar?
The ps command is your friend.
4. Indexing with Amanda
Database Format
Database Browsing
File Extraction
Protocol Between amindexd and amrecover
Installation Notes
Permissions
Changes from amindex-1.0
Changes from amindex-0.3
Changes from amindex-0.2
Changes from amindex-0.1
Changes/additions to 2.3.0
Known Bugs
5. Backup PC hosts using Samba
Installation
Setup
Example
Bugs and notes
6. Restore
Prev   Next
Attributions Home Chapter 1. Amanda 2.5.0 - System-Specific Installation Notes