* Lowell Gilbert [2005-11-19 08:58 -0500]
> Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: :
> > So I've got 1-6 working. This gived my a space efficient backup system,
> > remotely stored. As to pt. 7, I was thinking of using NFS, but since the
> > remote server is behind NAT, this
Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm in the process of employing the following backup scheme:
>
> 1) Take a snapshot using mksnap_ffs
> 2) Mount the snapshot
> 3) rsync the mounted snapshot to a remote server
> 4) Unmount and delete local snapsho
I'm in the process of employing the following backup scheme:
1) Take a snapshot using mksnap_ffs
2) Mount the snapshot
3) rsync the mounted snapshot to a remote server
4) Unmount and delete local snapshot
5) Take a new snapshot on the remote computer
6) Rotate old snapshots
7) Somehow expor
* steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-20 10:53:25 -0400]:
> So I'm trying to figure out a scheme to avoid more than a couple hours
> of downtime.
Use rsnapshot:
http://www.rsnapshot.org/
The closest thing to a NetApp backup that you will get, minus the
US$50,000 price tag.
Thomas
--
N.J.
I have been using FreeBSD 5.3 now for a couple months on a P4 box at home and
I have been backing up the box nightly by doing a simple .tgz of the /etc,
/usr/home and /var directories to a FreeBSD backup server at home (the backup
server is a PI box).
Im at the point now, because Im using tha
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Subject: Advice on backup scheme for FreeBSD 5.3 box
I have been using FreeBSD 5.3 now for a couple months on a P4 box at
home
and I have been backing up the box nightly by doing a simple .tgz of
the
/etc, /usr/home and /var directories to a FreeBSD backup server at
home
I have been using FreeBSD 5.3 now for a couple months on a P4 box at home
and I have been backing up the box nightly by doing a simple .tgz of the
/etc, /usr/home and /var directories to a FreeBSD backup server at home (the
backup server is a PI box).
Im at the point now, because Im using th
