[mythtv-users] Subject: Re: warning for anyone with western digital green drives

[Michael Papet]

On 16/02/12 17:45, PJR wrote:
> Jeff, I really want a totally self contained backup system, ie one that
> runs on the FE/BE server not on another machine. I also need the backup
> to be scheduled by waking up on RTC alarm (as is the FE/BE server for
> recordings). As I said I thought RAID was a 'simple' answer to my
> requirements but it seems it isn't.
>

Check out Bacula.  Love it.  If you want it to be all-in-one, then your best bet is to stop messing around and get an external tape drive.  Tons of rack-mounted tape drive product out there.  Bacula supports a large number of them.