On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 4:13 AM, Alex Clifford <ale...@axxin.com> wrote:

>  Hi all,
>
> I have a BackupPC server running at our office successfully but now want
> to look at an off-site mirror (DR). When I create my off-site server I
> want to be able to use it to restore files in the event of a catastrophic
> failure of our main backup server, but don't want BackupPC running on it.
>
> Do I just install BackupPC on the off-site server and rsync the
> /etc/backuppc, /var/lib/backuppc, and /usr/share/backuppc directories? Will
> this allow me to then manually run some BackupPC restores from the command
> line? Or do I need to actually enable the off-site mirror BackupPC
> instance to run normally so I can do restores from the web interface?
>

Do you know about backuppc's archive
function<http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#Archive-functions>?
That's the most common way to create offsite backups.
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