Re: Backup procedure question / theory

2007-03-01 Thread Roger Olofsson
Hello Dave, May I suggest that you try rsync for this? For windows cwrsync works fine as client for Windows XP. It's rather easy to setup and can be triggered by the windows machine since it runs as a .bat or .cmd. For FreeBSD rsync is in ports. With some nifty scripting you can setup the Fr

Re: Backup procedure question / theory

2007-03-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 01/03/07, Nick Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:46:07 + Dave Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI All, > > I need to automatically once a day backup some files on my Win 2003 > serve to my remote FreeBSD box running v6. > > What i need specifically is to compre

Re: Backup procedure question / theory

2007-03-01 Thread Nick Withers
On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:46:07 + Dave Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI All, > > I need to automatically once a day backup some files on my Win 2003 > serve to my remote FreeBSD box running v6. > > What i need specifically is to compress the win files as small as > they can be then eith

Backup procedure question / theory

2007-03-01 Thread Dave Carrera
HI All, I need to automatically once a day backup some files on my Win 2003 serve to my remote FreeBSD box running v6. What i need specifically is to compress the win files as small as they can be then either set my FreeBSD box to go a get the file or tell win to send it to my FreeBSD box.