Re: Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-20 Thread Valentin Bud
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Karl Vogel > wrote: > >> On Sun, 17 May 2009 09:12:57 -0700, > >> Kelly Jones said: > > K> I like this plan because it does versioned backups, and doesn't backup > K> identical files twice. I dislike it because I lose Mozy's unlimited disk > K> space. > > K> % Is

Re: Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-18 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Sun, 17 May 2009 09:12:57 -0700, >> Kelly Jones said: K> I like this plan because it does versioned backups, and doesn't backup K> identical files twice. I dislike it because I lose Mozy's unlimited disk K> space. K> % Is there software that already does this? I have a 3-Tbyte server

Re: Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-18 Thread John Almberg
Is there any possibility of using your own media locally - such as tape or a large USB attached disk?If security is such a primary concern, I can't see sending the data to that type of offsite thing. Get a couple of large USB SATAs and use dump(8) to back the stuff up on them.Write them

Re: Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 09:12:57AM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: > I tried using Mozy for backups because they offer unlimited space, but > 1) they don't support FreeBSD, 2) they encrypt file contents, but NOT > file names, and 3) they don't do true versioned backups. Easy > workaround for 1): rsync t

Re: Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-17 Thread Christian Laursen
Kelly Jones wrote: I tried using Mozy for backups because they offer unlimited space, but 1) they don't support FreeBSD, 2) they encrypt file contents, but NOT file names, and 3) they don't do true versioned backups. Easy workaround for 1): rsync to a Mac/Windows and backup from there, but 2) and

Backing up FreeBSD and other Unix systems securely

2009-05-17 Thread Kelly Jones
I tried using Mozy for backups because they offer unlimited space, but 1) they don't support FreeBSD, 2) they encrypt file contents, but NOT file names, and 3) they don't do true versioned backups. Easy workaround for 1): rsync to a Mac/Windows and backup from there, but 2) and 3) are more difficul