The
Amanda 2.6.0 beta release offers
some excellent new features. Ones that appeal to
Suretec are:
There of course
many other excellent additions and fixes.
So, why is the Perl Interface so cool? Well, a while ago we asked about
using the Perl interface for use with an LDAP[?] Configuration Backend, but at that time
Amanda wasn't ready.
The Perl interface is a great addition and
easy to understand why it was needed.
We'll keep you updated on how the betas progress and when we start hacking up an LDAP interface
Binaries and source can be downloaded from Zmanda.