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Amanda Network Backup

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 2.5.0

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Changes: * Communication security/authentication: Kerberos 4/5, OpenSSH * Data security: Symmetric/Assymetric encrytion algorithms (aesutil and gpg encryption), Encryption can be done on server or client, Custom encryption utilities can be used. * Compression: Ability to add custom compression tools. This is a really useful feature especially since it can specified for a DLE. You can use different compression algorithm for images, binaries, ascii files and so on. * Dump images spanning multiple media volumes - Dump images are no longer restricted to a single media volume (tape or vtape). Data restoration can be done using amrecover and amfetchdump commands. * Auto tape labelling - This optional feature is good for disk backups.