Other alternatives:
- use Bacula for a full fledged backup solution,
- taking the image of the drives containing the OS is definitely a good idea.
not for incremental backup, otherwise ok
- rdiff-backup - it's actually REALLY good for incremental backups . I'm using
it with 6GB+ encrypted
Other alternatives:
- use Bacula for a full fledged backup solution,
could you please specify what full fledged exactly mean for you?
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On 10/23/06, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- rdiff-backup - it's actually REALLY good for incremental backups . I'm using
it with 6GB+ encrypted drives and the saving is quite good (though calculating
the binary difference takes a while). There's a web interface to manage it
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 03:32:11PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote:
Hmm, not familiar with dump or restore, but what I would suggest,
is when you can get some down time, boot from a live cd, and using a
dd/bzip2/split combo (or any other method of your choice), make a
backup image of the drive as
remotely,etc. quite nice.
if it's managed by web interface instead of something normal like
command line, it's not good, at least for me.
rdiff-backup is a command-line tool, and it's possible to use a
web-interface for it
read the description - but it's somehow extended disk-to-disk
Hmm, not familiar with dump or restore, but what I would suggest,
is when you can get some down time, boot from a live cd, and using a
dd/bzip2/split combo (or any other method of your choice), make a
backup image of the drive as well, If you get a new drive with the
same size/etc, it'll
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 10:03:00 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other alternatives:
- use Bacula for a full fledged backup solution,
could you please specify what full fledged exactly mean for you?
http://www.bacula.org :)
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All,
I have freebsd 6.1 installed running Samba authenticating my home users and
pc's and home shares for each user. This also serves as a web development box
for my internal network. Because there is a login script that runs to map
drives on the remote pc's all users are accustomed to dumping
Hmm, not familiar with dump or restore, but what I would suggest,
is when you can get some down time, boot from a live cd, and using a
dd/bzip2/split combo (or any other method of your choice), make a
backup image of the drive as well, If you get a new drive with the
same size/etc, it'll
Just plan to do complete dumps with the script below once a week which is good
for me due to the fact of how the box is used. If a total drive crash happens
I will just reinstall from cd then use restore to recover the dump. I am
backing up to a usb drive connected to the server. I have
Hmm, not familiar with dump or restore, but what I would suggest,
i am. very good tools, maybe except restore slowly processes directory
listings when 10 millions file are in backup. but restores fine anyway :)
dump is always fast, -L is very useful things, but manual mksnap+dump
may be
On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 21:44:13 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
incremental dumps are most important to me, nothing else really works that
way, while gtar is said to ;)
Other alternatives:
- use Bacula for a full fledged backup solution,
- taking the image of the drives
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