Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-06 Thread Jeff Siddall
Les Mikesell wrote: > Jeff Siddall wrote: >> Rob Owens wrote: >>> Kevin DeGraaf wrote: 2. Use the remote server to hold a copy of the on-site BackupPC server's file pool. The pool would be rsync'ed on-site initially and then rsync'ed remotely from then on. >>> Against all

Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-04 Thread Les Mikesell
Jeff Siddall wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: >> Kevin DeGraaf wrote: >>>2. Use the remote server to hold a copy of the on-site BackupPC >>> server's file pool. The pool would be rsync'ed on-site initially and >>> then rsync'ed remotely from then on. >>> >> Against all advice on this list, I did th

Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-04 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Rob Owens wrote on 2008-10-01 07:54:19 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies]: > > We have an on-site BackupPC server (2.1.2pl1) backing up 31 hosts, with > > a total pool size of 1.8 TB. > [...] > >1. Install BackupPC on the remote server, and do

Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-04 Thread Jeff Siddall
Rob Owens wrote: > Kevin DeGraaf wrote: >>2. Use the remote server to hold a copy of the on-site BackupPC >> server's file pool. The pool would be rsync'ed on-site initially and >> then rsync'ed remotely from then on. >> > Against all advice on this list, I did this yesterday. I rsync'd my

Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-01 Thread Rob Owens
Kevin DeGraaf wrote: > Hello, > > We have an on-site BackupPC server (2.1.2pl1) backing up 31 hosts, with > a total pool size of 1.8 TB. > > We're going to deploy an off-site backup server in a colocation > facility. The colo has a great deal of bandwidth available, but our > office is stuck

Re: [BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-10-01 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Kevin DeGraaf wrote: > We have an on-site BackupPC server (2.1.2pl1) backing up 31 hosts, > with > a total pool size of 1.8 TB. > > We're going to deploy an off-site backup server in a colocation > facility. The colo has a great deal of bandwidth available, but our > office is stuck with a T1 c

[BackupPC-users] Off-site backup strategies

2008-09-30 Thread Kevin DeGraaf
Hello, We have an on-site BackupPC server (2.1.2pl1) backing up 31 hosts, with a total pool size of 1.8 TB. We're going to deploy an off-site backup server in a colocation facility. The colo has a great deal of bandwidth available, but our office is stuck with a T1 connection (1.5 Mbps symmet