On 14.12.15 14:33, absolutely_f...@libero.it wrote: > Hi Paolo, > thank you for your quick reply. > > My pool is 2.5 TB. > > Sincerely, speed is not crucial in my case: I just need to store data on a > different location, for disaster recovery. > My doubt is: if I keep two pools synced with rsync, will I able to use it? Or > should I care about something in particular? > Yes, you will be able to use it assuming you synced whole __TOPDIR__ (and __CONFDIR__ backup will also be helpful). But rsyncing a pool that contains a lot of hardlinks will take unacceptable very very long time and require a lot of RAM.
You might should consider some block level backup methods, but it depends on file system you are using. For instance for FFS(UFS) dump does the job. I never tried BackupPC on ZFS, but I believe 'zfs send' should work too. -- Alexander ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
