On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Boniforti Flavio <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Hello people.
>
> I need to back up my Debian server, which mainly acts as a gateway
> (iptables) and proxy (squid). I’d like to back it up in a way that should
> enable me to recover the whole system onto a new harddisk drive, if the
> actual one would fail.
> Is backupPC right for this purpose, or would it be better to take some sort
> of “snapshots” with some other software/tool?
>

I would suggest http://clonezilla.org/ for taking snapshots and use backuppc
for configuration, custom scripts and log files


>
> Many thanks in advance.
>

HTH
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