Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread Arun Khan
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Derrik Walker v2.0 wrote: >> > I've been using BackupPC for years. I currently have it running on a > small CentOS system that mainly does backups. > > I like it because it's agentless ( it uses ssh/rsync ). The Pooling and > Data-deduping is also nice, and saves

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 06:12:17PM +, Richer, Mark (CIV) wrote: > We're using rsnapshot. > > My colleague set it up, but I will be taking over administration soon. > > Mark Having looked more deeply into rsnapshot, I think I'll try it, as it appears it'll do what I need. My thanks to ALL O

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-19 Thread John Doe
From: Fred Smith > Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. You could also have a look at bacula... JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-18 Thread Chris
On 05/16/2014 04:58 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. Another solution could be rsync with zfs or btrfs. -- Gruß, Christian ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cen

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Devin Reade
If you think that you'll expand out to more machines, you may also want to consider Bacula. It's a very stable and capable solution with enterprise grade features. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cento

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Fred Smith wrote: >> > BackupPC looks like a good tool, but... 1) it requires I configure > Apache, and this is just my personal/home workstation where I don't > really have any other use for Apache, and I don't really feel like having > to learn Apache just to do

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 02:43:55PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Lindemann wrote: > > On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> Hi all! > >> > >> I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either > >> USB3 or esata. > >> > >> Look

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-05-16, Les Mikesell wrote: >> >> The most unique thing about backuppc is that it has its own >> implementation of rsync that can work with the compressed archive >> files on the server and a stock remote rsync version accessing the >>

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-05-16, Les Mikesell wrote: > > The most unique thing about backuppc is that it has its own > implementation of rsync that can work with the compressed archive > files on the server and a stock remote rsync version accessing the > target files. Or, it can use tar or samba to transfer the

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: >> > There are a lot of people who like Amanda, but it might be a bit more > time consuming to setup properly Amanda is sort-of tuned to work with tapes with the unique feature of being able to pre-estimate the sizes of full and incremental

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Steve Lindemann wrote: > On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either >> USB3 or esata. >> >> Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. >> snip<<< > > There are a n

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Richer, Mark (CIV)
58 To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Centos backup tools Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at e

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Lindemann
On 5/16/2014 8:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either > USB3 or esata. > > Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. > >>>snip<<< There are a number of good ready made choices (backuppc seems to be the most sugges

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 5/16/2014 10:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either > USB3 or esata. > > Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. > > I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC > at epel, backintim

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Alexander Danilov
Hi Fred, BackupPC is really good solution for Small Office/Home office enviroment. If you don't need anything complex but want to manage 2-3 workstation's backup than you can use BackupPC without any issues. 16.05.2014 19:33, Michael Schumacher ?: > Hi Fred, > >> I know there's rsync, which

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Michael Schumacher
Hi Fred, > I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC > at epel, backintime also at epel, kbackup. I am using backuppc here to backup 5 servers to a dedicated backup-machine. In parallel, I am using http://storebackup.org/ . Storebackup uses hard links to reduce sp

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either > USB3 or esata. > > Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. > > I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC > at epel

Re: [CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Derrik Walker v2.0
On 05/16/2014 10:58 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either > USB3 or esata. > > Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. > > I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC > at epel, backinti

[CentOS] Centos backup tools

2014-05-16 Thread Fred Smith
Hi all! I'm building a raid box to use for backups, connectivity will be either USB3 or esata. Looking for suggestions on backup software I can use. I know there's rsync, which may be a good solution. I also find backupPC at epel, backintime also at epel, kbackup. DejaDup looks interesting, but