Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread John Doe
From: Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. You could also have a look at bacula... JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 06:12:17PM +, Richer, Mark (CIV) wrote: We're using rsnapshot. My colleague set it up, but I will be taking over administration soon. Mark Having looked more deeply into rsnapshot, I think I'll try it, as it appears it'll do what I need. My thanks to ALL OF

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread Arun Khan
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Derrik Walker v2.0 dwal...@doomd.net wrote: I've been using BackupPC for years. I currently have it running on a small CentOS system that mainly does backups. I like it because it's agentless ( it uses ssh/rsync ). The Pooling and Data-deduping is also

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-18 Thread Chris
On 05/16/2014 04:58 PM, Fred Smith wrote: I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. Another solution could be rsync with zfs or btrfs. -- Gruß, Christian ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime also at epel, kbackup. DejaDup looks interesting,

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Derrik Walker v2.0
On 05/16/2014 10:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime also

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Michael Schumacher
Hi Fred, I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime also at epel, kbackup. I am using backuppc here to backup 5 servers to a dedicated backup-machine. In parallel, I am using http://storebackup.org/ . Storebackup uses hard links to reduce

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Alexander Danilov
Hi Fred, BackupPC is really good solution for Small Office/Home office enviroment. If you don't need anything complex but want to manage 2-3 workstation's backup than you can use BackupPC without any issues. 16.05.2014 19:33, Michael Schumacher ?: Hi Fred, I know there's rsync, which

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 5/16/2014 10:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime also

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Lindemann
On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. snip There are a number of good ready made choices (backuppc seems to be the most suggested so far)

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Richer, Mark (CIV)
To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Centos backup tools Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Lindemann st...@marmot.org wrote: On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. snip There are a number

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Mauricio Tavares raubvo...@gmail.com wrote: There are a lot of people who like Amanda, but it might be a bit more time consuming to setup properly Amanda is sort-of tuned to work with tapes with the unique feature of being able to pre-estimate the sizes of full

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-05-16, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: The most unique thing about backuppc is that it has its own implementation of rsync that can work with the compressed archive files on the server and a stock remote rsync version accessing the target files. Or, it can use tar or samba

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Keith Keller kkel...@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us wrote: On 2014-05-16, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: The most unique thing about backuppc is that it has its own implementation of rsync that can work with the compressed archive files on the server

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 02:43:55PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Lindemann st...@marmot.org wrote: On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: BackupPC looks like a good tool, but... 1) it requires I configure Apache, and this is just my personal/home workstation where I don't really have any other use for Apache, and I don't really feel like having to

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Devin Reade
If you think that you'll expand out to more machines, you may also want to consider Bacula. It's a very stable and capable solution with enterprise grade features. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org