Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Eric Oyen
why not just use dd and a sufficiently large backup device connected directly to the machine. I maintain 3 backups here (1 daily, one weekly and one monthly). it takes 3 HDD external devices, but it's well worth the effort. Basically, I just image the entire device. It's easier to restore that w

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread herminio . hernandezjr
This was mentioned in the last meeting but I would suggest checking out tarnsap. It is a cloud based backup solution that encrypts locally then sends it to tarsnap servers. The code is BSD licensed and the creator was the Security Officer for FreeBSD till 2012. The pricing is pretty straight forwar

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Brian Cluff
+1 on the hard links. I do the same thing and depending on the type of data and size of files you can keep hundreds of backups in a fairly negligible space, and the best part is that every single backup appears on the system as a complete backup so you don't have to worry about merging any kin

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 26 Jan 2017 10:03:02 -0700 Mark Phillips wrote: > I am looking for a recommendation on backup software. I have a backup > server and I have two local machines and one remote machine to backup > (all Debian or Ubuntu - no Windows machines to worry about). The > backup server is just comman

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Austin Godber
I've always found backuppc an excellent solution though maybe a little heavy handed for just a home office. On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: > I am looking for a recommendation on backup software. I have a backup > server and I have two local machines and one remote machine

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Stephen Partington
On a side thought you could try looking at nextcloud if you just care about files and not disaster recovery On Jan 26, 2017 10:58 AM, "Brien Dieterle" wrote: > Backuppc moved to github and there are regular commits, so maybe it's not > dying? The 4.0 beta branch definitely is stale though: > ht

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Brien Dieterle
Backuppc moved to github and there are regular commits, so maybe it's not dying? The 4.0 beta branch definitely is stale though: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc Yeah, it's not super fancy and the uploading isn't as efficient as it could be for duplicate files, but it is flexible and reliable

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Stephen Partington
I am with Brian on the use of rsync. You can also go with zamanda wich is rsync with some fancy UI and scripting. On Jan 26, 2017 10:49 AM, "Brian Cluff" wrote: I like to roll my own using rsync... but mostly just wanted to point out that you flagged your message as off topic, but it couldn't be

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Brian Cluff
I like to roll my own using rsync... but mostly just wanted to point out that you flagged your message as off topic, but it couldn't be more on topic. Brian Cluff On 01/26/2017 10:03 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: I am looking for a recommendation on backup software. I have a backup server and I ha

Re: (OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Eric Cope
I suggest Crashplan. I use their hosted paid plan, but you can install their clients on as many machines as you like, and backup across those machines. Their backups are encrypted. It is not OSS. Eric On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: > I am looking for a recommendation on

(OT) Backup Software Suggestions

2017-01-26 Thread Mark Phillips
I am looking for a recommendation on backup software. I have a backup server and I have two local machines and one remote machine to backup (all Debian or Ubuntu - no Windows machines to worry about). The backup server is just command line Debian - no gui - since I only use ssh to talk to it. I hav

Re: Magneto directory / file ownership, and becoming the apache user

2017-01-26 Thread Matt Graham
On 2017-01-25 17:46, Keith Smith wrote: I am on CentOS 7. Magento offers a command line utility - bin/magento which can do a number of things such as enable or disable modules, clear cache etc. It also creates files. I ran the Magento command as root and the files it created were owned by ro