Oh, if these machines don't have much changing data on them.. I'd also
suggest mondo-archive, it can either archive directly to CDR or create ISO
bootable cd images for archiving on a machine with a burner.  This gives you
a complete system recoverability.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnathan Bailes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 10:19 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: What files and directories should be backed up from /etc
> 
> 
> My company does not want to pay the license fees for client 
> installs of the backup software on all our boxes.
> 
> Many of the apps it was noted reside on the nas server and 
> are remotely mounted.  Therefore, the decision came down to 
> only back up certain files in /etc to provide for an easier 
> re-install.
> 
> I got ideas of course -- passwd, shadow, nsswitch.conf, exports etc...
> 
> However, anybody got any more complete ideas on what should 
> and should NOT be backed up.
> 
> 
> 
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