Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-03-20 Thread madu...@gmail.com
Recall.. I run now the following task every day tar -cvzf /rescue/website-$(date +%u).tgz /var/www/htdocs/* I want now to move these files from the local server to a remote server via ftp. any help. Thanks On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:33 PM, cpol...@surewest.net wrote: madu...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-03-20 Thread Pinter Tibor
On 03/20/2011 08:31 AM, madu...@gmail.com wrote: Recall.. I run now the following task every day tar -cvzf /rescue/website-$(date +%u).tgz /var/www/htdocs/* I want now to move these files from the local server to a remote server via ftp. any help. Thanks man lftp t

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread madu...@gmail.com
Should I add to my tar the following option -p, --preserve-permissions extract all protection information tar -cvzfp .. Thanks On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:10 PM, John Doe jd...@yahoo.com wrote: From: madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.com I want to create bash script to have a

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread cpolish
madu...@gmail.com wrote: Should I add to my tar the following option -p, --preserve-permissions extract all protection information tar -cvzfp .. Thanks On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:10 PM, John Doe jd...@yahoo.com wrote: From: madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.com I

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread madu...@gmail.com
I have reallocated it to /home thx On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:33 PM, cpol...@surewest.net wrote: madu...@gmail.com wrote: Should I add to my tar the following option  -p, --preserve-permissions               extract all protection information tar -cvzfp .. Thanks On Tue, Jan 25, 2011

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread Keith Roberts
On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, madu...@gmail.com wrote: To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org From: madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [CentOS] backup script I have reallocated it to /home thx On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:33 PM, cpol...@surewest.net wrote: madu...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread m . roth
madu...@gmail.com wrote: I have reallocated it to /home thx Please stop top posting. Relocated it to /home, as in /home/backup? Don't clutter your base directories, that's very bad practice. mark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread madu...@gmail.com
home folder for backup /backup On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:49 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: madu...@gmail.com wrote: I have reallocated it to /home thx Please stop top posting. Relocated it to /home, as in /home/backup? Don't clutter your base directories, that's very bad practice.      

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread m . roth
madu...@gmail.com wrote: home folder for backup /backup On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:49 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: madu...@gmail.com wrote: I have reallocated it to /home thx Please stop top posting. Relocated it to /home, as in /home/backup? Don't clutter your base directories, that's

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 1:07 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] backup script madu...@gmail.com wrote: home folder for backup /backup

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:03 PM, madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.com wrote: home folder for backup  /backup This is a tactical problem. If you actually read the File System Hierarchy guidelines, you'll see that it should be in /var as dynamic, volatile content, probably undar /var/backup. If

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread Edo
Hi, Try the ff: On 1/25/11 4:31 PM, madu...@gmail.com wrote: I want to create bash script to have a zip copy from a website running on linux /var/www/htdocs/* local on the same box on different directory I am thinking to do a local backup using crontab (snapshot my web) tar -cvzf

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread Nelson
You could create a script and have a variable date --date=5 days ago append to your tar file and after that, combine it with if syntax. If match, then rm. HTH On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:31 PM, madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.comwrote: I want to create bash script to have a zip copy from a

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread madu...@gmail.com
Am thinking to have this in my script #!/bin/bash tar -cvzf /tmp/website-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M).tgz /var/www/htdocs/* find /tmp/website/website*.tgz -ctime +5 -exec rm {} \; # removes older then 5 days crontab it 30 6 * * * /mypath/myscript On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Nelson

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread Cameron Kerr
On 25/01/11 21:56, madu...@gmail.com wrote: Am thinking to have this in my script #!/bin/bash tar -cvzf /tmp/website-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M).tgz /var/www/htdocs/* find /tmp/website/website*.tgz -ctime +5 -exec rm {} \; # removes older then 5 days That should do in your case. Though, in

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread John Doe
From: madu...@gmail.com madu...@gmail.com I want to create bash script to have a zip copy from a website running on linux /var/www/htdocs/* local on the same box on different directory I am thinking to do a local backup using crontab (snapshot my web) tar -cvzf /tmp/website-$(date

[CentOS] backup script

2011-01-24 Thread madu...@gmail.com
I want to create bash script to have a zip copy from a website running on linux /var/www/htdocs/* local on the same box on different directory I am thinking to do a local backup using crontab (snapshot my web) tar -cvzf /tmp/website-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M).tgz /var/www/htdocs/* This command will