On 30/06/13 17:58, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 30.06.2013 01:42, schrieb Grant:
>
>> Can anyone think of an automated method that remotely and securely
>> backs up data from one system to another, preserves permissions and
>> ownership, and keeps the backups safe even if the backed-up system is
>> compromised?
>>
>> I did delve into bacula but decided it was overkill for just a few systems.
>
> I use amanda but it might be overkill for you as well. The initial
> learning curve is a bit steep but then it is reliable and rather easy to
> add ned systems.
>
> What about using duplicity? And that dupinanny-helper-script.
>
>
sounds something like bacula in that it uses hard links, but also is
much simpler. To restore, you just rsync the file/files/everything back
as needed. Can be automated (passwordless logins using certs) and
basicly just works (for quite a few years now!).
BillK
* app-backup/dirvish
Latest version available: 1.2.1
Latest version installed: 1.2.1
Size of downloaded files: 47 kB
Homepage: http://www.dirvish.org/
Description: Dirvish is a fast, disk based, rotating network
backup system.
License: OSL-2.0