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tape rotation / off-site storage
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i have implemented off-siting quite easily. I basically use backups from over a weekend for offsiting, they use different pools to the normal day-to-day backups. I then use available_media script to determine what tapes to offsite each week. Working out when tapes are due back is handled via a simple Microsoft Access database - when the tapes are entered into Access, you enter the date they are due back - really simple...
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