Areca Backup [LSARC/2008/681 Self Review]

David Zhang David.Zhang at sun.com
Sun Nov 9 21:09:05 PST 2008


I am uploading the updated case materials, including fast-track, review 
comments and action items.

AIs & Review comments:
http://fogbroom.prc/bjroot/users/yz203490/FOSS/areca_LSARC_comments.txt

Updated fast-track:
http://fogbroom.prc/bjroot/users/yz203490/FOSS/areca-fasttrack.txt

Regards,
David
On 11/04/08 21:14, Mark Carlson wrote:
> I am sponsoring this case for David Zhang. I have marked it closed approved automatic based on the checklist in the case directory.
>
> -- mark
>
> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase %I% %G% SMI
> This information is Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems
> 1. Introduction
>     1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
> 	 Areca Backup
>     1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
> 	 Author:  David Zhang
>     1.3  Date of This Document:
> 	04 November, 2008
>
> 2. Project Summary
>    2.1. Project Description
>
>         This project introduces the package of Areca Backup
>         6.0.7 into the SFW consolidation.
>     
> 4. Technical Description
>
> 	Areca (http://areca.sourceforge.net/) is a file backup tool.
> 	It supports data compression & encryption, incremental backup,
> 	file history explorer and many other features. Areca Backup 
> 	also includes a transaction mechanism which guarantees your
> 	backups' integrity.
>
> 	It is released under the General Public License Version2 (GPLv2).
>
> 	Backup Engine Features :
> 	* Archives compression (Zip & Zip64 format)
> 	* Archives encryption (Triple DES & AES encryption algorithm)
> 	* Storage on local hard drive, network drive, USB key,
> 	  FTP / FTPs server (with implicit and explicit SSL / TLS)
> 	* Source file filters (by extension, subdirectory, regular
> 	  expression, size, date, status, with AND/OR operators)
> 	* Incremental, differential and full backup support
> 	* Archives merges / deletion : You can merge contiguous archives
> 	  in one single archive or safely delete your latest archives.
>     	* As of date recovery : Areca allows you to recover your archives
> 	  (or single files) as of a specific date.
>    	* Transaction mechanism : All critical processes 
> 	  (such as backups or merges) support a transaction mechanism
> 	  (with commit / rollback management) which guarantees your backups'
> 	  integrity.
>     	* Backup reports : Areca generates backup reports that can be stored
> 	  on your disk or sent by email.
>     	* Post backup scripts : Areca can launch shell scripts after backup.
>     	* Files permissions and symbolic links backup. (Linux only)
>     	* Support for delta backup (store only the modified parts of the files
> 	  - not the whole files)
>
> 	Graphical User Interface :
>
>     	* Archives content explorer. 
> 	  (including a 'find file in archives' feature)
>     	* Archive description : A manifest is associated to each archive,
> 	  which contains various information such as author, title, date,
> 	  description, and some technical data.
>     	* File history explorer : Areca keeps track of your file's history
> 	  (creation / modifications / deletion) over your archives.
>     	* Backup simulation : useful to check wether a backup is necessary
>     	* User's actions history : Areca keeps an history of all user's actions
> 	  (archives deletion, merges, backups, recoveries). 
>
> 	Command-Line Interface :
>
>     	* Areca comes with a command-line interface which can be used for backup automation.
>
> 5. Interfaces
>
>     Exported interface			Classification	Interface type
>     ===============================	==============	==============
>     SUNWareca				Uncommitted	Package	name
>     /usr/bin/areca			Uncommitted	Command
>  
>   The following additional installed files are not interface.
>
> 	/usr/share/areca/areca.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/check_version.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/readme.txt
> 	/usr/share/areca/bin/decrypt.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/bin/dezip.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/bin/run_gui.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/bin/run_tui.sh
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/activation.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/areca.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/commons-net-1.4.1.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/jakarta-oro-2.0.8.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/local_policy.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/mail.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/lib/swt.jar
> 	/usr/share/areca/doc/index.html
> 	/usr/share/areca/help/advanced_encryption_howto.txt
> 	/usr/share/areca/help/help.txt
> 	/usr/share/areca/icons
> 	/usr/share/areca/config/Main.xml
> 	/usr/share/areca/config/fwk.properties
> 	/usr/share/areca/plugins
> 	/usr/share/areca/license/license.txt
> 	/usr/share/areca/translations
> 	 
> 6. Resources and Schedule
>     6.4. Steering Committee requested information
>    	6.4.1. Consolidation C-team Name:
> 		SFW
>     6.5. ARC review type: Automatic
>     6.6. ARC Exposure: open
>   

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