[PLUG] Network Backups

[John Cirillo]

Kyler,

Yes, you are right. I work in the Veterinary Center for Paralysis Research.
I assume you mean fortress.cc.purdue.edu? No, I didn't know about it. Tell me
how to go about accessing it, and how much space would be available.

Thanks!

John

On 15-Feb-01 Kyler Laird wrote:
> You appear to work for a research group.  Are you
> aware that PUCC provides a backup service (HSN/
> whatever) for research use?  The machine's name
> is fortress.  I use it to back up one of my Linux
> machines using incremental tar -> GPG -> SSH.  I
> can retrieve the files anytime without having to
> ask anyone (like I do with ECN backups).
> 
> It's pretty slick.  And it's "free."
> 
> Let me know if you need help finding info on it.
> 
> --kyler

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John Cirillo
E-Mail: cirillo@purdue.edu