Option 2: run BackupPC on Solaris (Nexenta). Use snapshots and zfs
send to replicate the data to another server. Very simple, very
easy. And we've found BackupPC performance on ZFS much increased
over ext3.
Win win, except for having to deal with solaris.
Steve M. Robbins wrote at about 22:19:44 -0500 on Monday, October 24, 2011:
> Hi,
>
> One thing that all these methods have in common is that they scan the
> entire pool filesystem. I accept that I will have to do that at
> least initially. However, to send daily updates, it seems unnecess
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
>
> I know many people have discussed how to achive an offsite archive of
> backuppc pool. During a discussion last February [1], Timothy Massey [2]
> and Jeffrey Kosowsky [3] summarized the options as follows:
>
> 1) Run two BackupPC serv
Hi,
I know many people have discussed how to achive an offsite archive of
backuppc pool. During a discussion last February [1], Timothy Massey [2]
and Jeffrey Kosowsky [3] summarized the options as follows:
1) Run two BackupPC servers and have both back up the hosts
directly. No replicatio