Addendum, If unlike David you have /mnt/kd on a separate partition, you will also want to backup /mnt/kd separately.
Lonnie On Aug 25, 2015, at 4:05 PM, David Kerr <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I rsync as well.... I have a cron job on a server that runs this... > > #!/bin/bash > rsync -av -e "ssh -p8888" [email protected]:/oldroot/mnt/asturw > /c/home/david/PBXbackup > > Modify for your IP address and port you have ssh listening on. You also need > to use certificate authentication for ssh so it doesn't prompt for password. > > David > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Armin Tüting > <[email protected]> wrote: > Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 5:12:55 PM, you wrote: > > > Does anyone have an automated way to backup an Astlinux box? > Yes! I'm using rsync! > > > Scripts, crontabs or anything like that? I know we can do it > I'm running every night a cron job... > # Key disk - backup and rsync > 3 5 * * * nice -n 19 rsync --delete --quiet > --archive /mnt/kd/ FQDN::xxxx || (echo "Fail"; exit 1) > > > manually but I am more interested in something that is automated and > > it can send backups to lets say a USB drive or an external server. Can any > > one share please? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [email protected].
