Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] DL and Motion

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Hey,

Quoting jazz <jaz...@gm...>:
> I must say that i'm very happy with my dl server as it works very well, no
> downtime, no reboot in months

:)

> the raid 1 has saved my day a few times already.i used 2 new hd , 1 of
> samsung, 1 of western digital, same size
> to my surprise the samsung gives the problems, so this brand i will not
> recommend
>
> http://www.howtoforge.com/replacing_hard_disks_in_a_raid1_array
>
> the biggest headache are winxp pc's on the network and usb flashdrives
> loaded with virus junk, and how to keep the file server virus free

You could run clamav as a cron job every night. Don't forget to run  
'freshclam' to update the virus signatures. Clamav doesn't have as  
many viruses in its database as commercial tools, but it's better than  
nothing.

> still thinking about how to backup the file server

Bacula is included in DL, this is what I use.

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Regards
   Heiko Zuerker
   http://www.devil-linux.org