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Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC integration with Tarsnap

Les Mikesell
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:54:07 -0800

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Rob Hasselbaum <r...@hasselbaum.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Can you cifs-mount them into the server handling the backups to get
>> semi-direct access?
>>
>>
>>
> Had not considered that. Might be a possibility. Ideally, I'd still like
> to leverage the BackupPC backups because I've already defined what I want
> to include in there, but that's a good Plan B.
>

If I were doing it, I'd look at backuppc as the local backup copy and
tarsnap or other remote system as the disaster recovery backup that you
would only use if the primary system is gone.  Making one depend on the
other gives you a single point of failure for both.

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   Les Mikesell
      lesmikes...@gmail.com
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