Tino Schwarze escreveu: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 04:40:02PM -0400, Alexandre Joly wrote: > > >>> Straight to the point ... I want to copy the backups generated by >>> BackupPC to an external/removable media but I'm not sure what is the >>> best way to do it. >>> >>> My initial idea is just to copy the contents of all the BackupPC >>> directories ( $TopDir, /etc/backuppc ...) to an external media. Is this >>> enough ? >>> >>> I just want to have copies of my backups outside the server/company in >>> case of having physical problems in the machine that stores them. >>> >> I think what you are looking for is having an "archive host". >> >> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions >> > > And/or the command BackupPC_tarCreate. I'm using it (plus some > sophisticated shell script) to create TARs from server backups. Note > that backing up the pc/name/number directories is cumbersome since you > need a Backuppc installation to actually restore something. If you > create an archive (via archivehost or via BackupPC_tarCreate), you get a > real TAR file. > > HTH, > > Tino. > > That was exactly what I need.
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