chine, which for the most
part has a static IP (dynamic every 3-4 months), or getting an external
hard drive. The server is a 1U.
Does anyone have any suggestions, both for how to do this, and what kind
of media to use? (External hard drive, tape drive, remote backup to my
home machine
Hi list,
can I make a copy using dd command from a HD scsi
Maxtor 36 GB to a HD IDE Sansung 40 GB ?
How can I do it ?? Is there an example ??
Thanks,
Aguiar
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We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by plugging a
USB external drive in and then doing
cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0
This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1).
Is this the best way to do it, or can someone suggest a better way. We'd
rather not have the server offline while we d
I'm trying to figure out the best way to backup my server.
I don't have a CD burner, tape drive or other media to write backup to.
So what I want to do, is connect to my other comp with cd burner and that
runs on WinXP.
I was thinking of using shlight since It seems to work good.
In We
Hello-
I would like to backup my cvs repository in case my system goes down or incase i
want to move the repository. can i tar up the files in the root directory and
save it on a cd?
I would also like to back up my mysql databases for the same reasons. can i tar
those up for later use?
thanks
Hi all...I'm having a conceptual problem I can't get around and
was hoping someone can change my focus here. I've been backing up
roughly 6-8 million small files (roughly 2-4k each) using dump, but
restores take forever due to the huge number of files and directories.
Luckily, I haven't had
Hi!
We plan to set up a backup server.
While the basic backup procedure is clear -- use some archiving utility
like dump, tar, or cpio and send data to the backup server via ssh or a
network mount -- there are many details which are unclear for me.
The two biggest problems are:
1) What parts
I'm in the process of employing the following backup scheme:
1) Take a snapshot using mksnap_ffs
2) Mount the snapshot
3) rsync the mounted snapshot to a remote server
4) Unmount and delete local snapshot
5) Take a new snapshot on the remote computer
6) Rotate old snapshots
7) Somehow expor
Hello.
What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a
tape drive. Is there a way to have an automated .tar file created and
sent as email so I could save it on another server? Any help would be
great!
Thanks
Karen Donathan
George Washington High School
Charleston, WV
I have a FBSD box acting as a gateway for the network. I was
wondering if there is anyway to set up the routing table so I can
setup automatic backup routes?
I want the system to try to route packets to A. But if A is down,
automatically set the route to B...
Is there anyway to set this up
Hello
I'm searching for a professional backup software that runs with FreeBSD 6.x
it will drive an Overland library and would have an ergonomical graphical
interface
as the person who will use it will not be a computer freak :-) also the easy
restoring
capabilities would be a plus.
ther
Ok, I'm trying to do a simple tar+gzip backup for my file system. I can
do this no problem. The backup is a little less than 2Gb. What I would
like to do is chop this up into 650Mb pieces that I can ftp over to a
server with a cd-r and burn them. Does anyone know a good utility that
c
Hi list,
I´m using FreeBSD 5.3 - Release and I´d like to known
how to make a "full" backup (image) of my HD scsi.
With Linux machines I´ve used Norton Ghost to make a
image from HD. If I had a "crash" in my HD, I restore
the image in a few minutes.
How can I to proceed
Hello all:
Thank you Trevor and Ted for your help.
I got rid of all but the PRN directory and will work on that.
Trevor - will try your ideas, the command line del and rd didn't seem to
work. Am not familiar with sfc but will do some digging.
Ports tree was transferred from Freebsd to WinBox via
both for how to do this, and what
> kind of media to use? (External hard drive, tape drive, remote
> backup to my home machine, etc.)
I currently backup a 80Gb partition via my office DSL link using a
script based around rsync (/usr/ports/net/rsync). it's one of the most
brilliant pro
either backing up to my home machine, which for the most
> part has a static IP (dynamic every 3-4 months), or getting an external
> hard drive. The server is a 1U.
> Does anyone have any suggestions, both for how to do this, and what kind
> of media to use? (External hard dri
namic every 3-4 months), or getting an external
hard drive. The server is a 1U.
Does anyone have any suggestions, both for how to do this, and what kind
of media to use? (External hard drive, tape drive, remote backup to my
home machine, etc.)
Thanks!
Regards,
Matt Juszczak wrote:
Problem with this is that I have to then create a tar file on the remote
machine, because if I login with sftp from my remote machine, that
account wont have access to read all the files it needs to read.
you can:
- create a password-protected ssh cert for root
- load key int
We currently our using Veritas Netbackup Datacenter 4.5 on a Windows
server to backup our FreeBSD, Apple, Windows, Netware, and Solaris Servers.
This Cross-Platform works wonderfully. However I was wondering if
anyone had any successs with an open source backup product that would be
able to
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Aguiar Magalhaes wrote:
Hi list,
can I make a copy using dd command from a HD scsi
Maxtor 36 GB to a HD IDE Sansung 40 GB ?
How can I do it ?? Is there an example ??
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
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>
> Hi list,
>
> can I make a copy using dd command from a HD scsi
> Maxtor 36 GB to a HD IDE Sansung 40 GB ?
You can, but you probably do not want to.
Although you don't say much about what you are trying to do,
I am guessing you want to "duplicate" the 36 GB disk on the 40 GB
drive. Since
i want to back-up on cd my www -directory. i want to use for this, cd -media.
At some intervals i want to make incremental backup and put the result on cd.
.
i use kde and i want a grafical tool for write cd.
.
if u have one solution for my
I am sure there is an easy explanation for this, but I cannot find it.
I am backing up my /etc directory using the following command.
tar -cvf - /etc | dd of=/dev/nsa1 obs=10240
When the command completes, I receive the following message.
3080+0 records in
154+0 records out
1576960 bytes trans
I'm setting up a "new" backup server using FreeBSD. It will be used for
backing up laptops, which will not be connected to the network by any
kind of schedule, so backups will be initiated manually rather than by
cron or other scheduled procedures. I'm trying to decide on w
nd it poses quite a problem
for me unless I connect 6-7 external tape drives and give each VM it's own
tape device. I have looked into a few solutions using VM products
(consolidated backup) but it can only be done if you utilise a SAN.
The server is running RAID 5 with around 700GB of spac
Hi All,
Is there anyone using Rsync on windows to backup to
a Linux or FreeBSD server?
Are the Windows Rsync implementations reliable?
Or, how are people doing this? [ftp etc?]
Thanks!
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Im trying to write a small backup script which I have put in
/etc/periodic/weekly. The script is as follows..
#!/bin/sh
#
#weekly backup of chosen files
#
if
then
tar -cf /dev/sa0 /var/ftp /home /etc /usr/local
echo "backing up the disks"
else
echo &q
Hi peeps,
I'm busy preparing my via c3 system to utilize it as a
backup file server.
On the motherboard I have two IDE channels and
currenntly they have installed a IDE hard disk and a
dvd-rom. However, I have bought an extra IDE cable
where I will put two IDE hard disks in a master-sla
So I feel a need to start backing up my servers. To that end, I've
decided that it's easier for me to grab an external USB drive instead
of a tape. It would seem dump/restore are the tools of choice. My
backup strategy is pretty much "I don't want to be screwed if
Hi,
I'm looking for a free (ports?) backup sollutions for FreeBSD
servers. I would like to have something similare to IBM's Tivoli
where you install a client on each server and administer the backup
from another server with a web gui.
Are there similare sollutions found for FreeBS
Greetings,
I have an NT 4 server that I wish to back its data up to a
FreeBSD box running Samba. The thought being that
since I cannot back all the NT 4 data up to one tape
(24GB compressed), that I could back it up every other night.
The nights it didn't go to tape, it would go to the Freebsd box
Hello all,
I have a 4.5 FreeBSD server. It is our Email, web and database server. I would like to
setup a backup server so that when the main server goes down the backup server takes
over its job.
Could some one please tell me the best way to setup a backup server and also suggest
some good
Greetings,
I have a Freebsd 5.1-release box with samba installed, configured and
working.
On my network I have an NT 4 server (can't change this right now). It has
a share on it called publications.
I would like to synchronize (in one direction) the files from the
publication
share to the Freebs
Hi there,
We have a large disk that now required 2 tapes to backup. We are trying
to use the -M --new-volume-script to execute a script which sends an
email to the person and waits for them to press the "c" key to continue.
The next-tape scripts works when run from the console direct
>
> We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by plugging a
> USB external drive in and then doing
>
> cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0
>
> This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1).
>
> Is this the best way to do it, or can someone suggest a better way. We'd
> rather not have the server offlin
relevant, as you may have no other option)?
The handbook has a good primer on backing up FreeBSD using dump, tar and
cpio at:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html
Given the slow speed of USB 1.0 and assuming you are backing up a
relatively large amount of
Questions List'
Subject: Re: backup
>
> We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by
> plugging a USB external drive in and then doing
>
> cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0
>
> This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1).
>
> Is this the best way to do it, or can
, the man of ccdconfig:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ccdconfig&sektion=8
If you are looking at backup *philosophy* in general, though, mirroring
doesn't cover it because a catastrophic system failure would simply be
copied to the mirrored drive (or worse, in the case of an e
> You would need to use piping to restore the backup, though and that can
> get tricky if your new system that you need to restore the data to isn't
> sized the same as the old and isn't using the same version of dump.
Woha, timeout. Are you saying 'dump' pr
>
> > You would need to use piping to restore the backup, though and that can
> > get tricky if your new system that you need to restore the data to isn't
> > sized the same as the old and isn't using the same version of dump.
>
> Woha, timeout. Are you say
; Is this the best way to do it, or can someone suggest a better way.
> We'd rather not have the server offline while we do it.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
Why not use removeable drive trays with straight pata drives? You
could then use rsync to only update the changes since
Hi!
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 9:32 am, Richard Beyer wrote:
> > We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by
> > plugging a USB external drive in and then doing
> > cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0
> >
> > This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1).
To which anubis answered:
> Why not use removeable dri
On Mar 3, 2004, at 8:59 AM, Toomas Aas wrote:
Hi!
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 9:32 am, Richard Beyer wrote:
We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by
plugging a USB external drive in and then doing
cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0
This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1).
Could you get a USB 2 PCI c
> From: Lucas Holt
> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 09:14:57 -0500
> On Mar 3, 2004, at 8:59 AM, Toomas Aas wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 9:32 am, Richard Beyer wrote:
> >>> We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by
> >>> plugging a USB external driv
le as far as I know. We are
using them as "hot swappable".
To us this means that we unmount the drive, atacontrol detatch, power
off then yank out without
powering down the server.
We have been using this as a backup method successfully for over a
month now in production and
befor
Hi,
I am curious as to what people using FreeBSD use for a Backup Solution. Are there any
Comercial software available for Tape Backup Solutions that run well on FreeBSD?
I'm looking at using a Dell PowerVault 110T LTO tape drive and was looking for
software to utilize to backup t
I am running Freebsd 4.6 and my dds-2 tape backup drive just died on me. I am
interested in moving up to a bigger capacity drive so does anyone have any
recommendations? I am not interested in anything high end, this is just for my system
at home. I was looking at the dds-3 drives, but before i
Kenzo wrote:
I'm trying to figure out the best way to backup my server.
I don't have a CD burner, tape drive or other media to write backup to.
So what I want to do, is connect to my other comp with cd burner and that
runs on WinXP.
I was thinking of using shlight since It seems to wor
Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kenzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: backup
> Kenzo wrote:
> > I'm trying to figure out the best way to backup my server.
> > I don't have a
From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Kenzo wrote:
I'm trying to figure out the best way to backup my server.
I don't have a CD burner, tape drive or other media to write backup to.
So what I want to do, is connect to my other comp with cd burner and
that
runs on
and mysql must be backed up
daily. The files shared with samba are not that important so a weekly
backup is enough. It is not possible for me to change the tape in the
DAT-writer more than one time per week.
2) Because I have two computers it would be nice if I could use the
second one for redundanc
If I tar my files on freebsd box then FTP them to a window 98 box can
I use that file to reinstall on a new Freebsd box?
Dan
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Brian Henning wrote:
Hello-
I would like to backup my cvs repository in case my system goes down or incase i
want to move the repository. can i tar up the files in the root directory and
save it on a cd?
Yes, I do this all the time. You can treat your CVS repository just like any other
tree of
> Hello-
> I would like to backup my cvs repository in case my system goes down or incase i
> want to move the repository. can i tar up the files in the root directory and
> save it on a cd?
>
> I would also like to back up my mysql databases for the same reasons. can i tar
&g
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-12 15:01:27 -0500:
> Brian Henning wrote:
> >I would also like to back up my mysql databases for the same reasons.
> >can i tar those up for later use?
>
> You can, but you should make sure that the MySQL server is shut down
> during backu
Hi everyone
I am looking for a centralized backup solution for FreeBSD. It must be
able to backup to harddrive, rather than to a tape drive, and must have
support for FreeBSD/Linux and Windows 2000 clients.
Does anyone have any suggestions ?
Kind Regards
Wayne Swart
Network Aministrator
MICS
I am new to scripting and am trying to use the below script I found to
run backups of our FreeBSD 4.5 server, but I keep getting the error:
Level-backup.sh Backup Tue Jul 23 21:04:22 PDT 2002
Error: Level-backup.sh unknown
Since I am new at this, I am probably missing something very obvious
I have a question about what exactly I should backup on my 5.3 FreeBSD
Server. So far I have chosen the following directories for full backup.
But perhaps some is overkill.
/etc
/boot
/home
/var/log
/usr/ports
/root
/usr/local
/usr/src
Curtis
Brian McCann wrote:
> Hi all...I'm having a conceptual problem I can't get around and
> was hoping someone can change my focus here. I've been backing up
> roughly 6-8 million small files (roughly 2-4k each) using dump, but
> restores take forever due to the huge number of files and directori
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 13:59 -0700, Richard Lynch wrote:
> If it's the latter, you could maybe get best performance from something
> like Subversion (a CVS derivative).
Just a minor correction: Subversion is *not* a derivative of CVS. It
does not share code with CVS, it is not based on the same cod
I have the case where a new file is created about every second or two,
nothing gets changed, but files get deleted occasionally (it's a mail
server). I thought of using tar, but it would be just as slow as dump
I would think. I've thought of breaking it up into chunks, but that
still doesn't solv
On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Brian McCann wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:59:05 -0700 (PDT), Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Brian McCann wrote:
> > > Hi all...I'm having a conceptual problem I can't get around and
> > > was hoping someone can change my focus here. I've been backing
We actually came up with another solution, for those of you who
care...we are going to rewrite part of the mail handler so that it
writes to multiple file systems on multiple servers and to a log
indicating if it failed on any of them. When one comes up, a client
will check the log to see what it
What is the best way to back up an msdos partition (FStype msdos)
on my FreeBSD 4.7 system?
hal
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On 10/30/05, Csaba Henk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> We plan to set up a backup server.
>
> While the basic backup procedure is clear -- use some archiving utility
> like dump, tar, or cpio and send data to the backup server via ssh or a
> network m
Martin Hepworth wrote:
Hi
On 10/30/05, Csaba Henk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
We plan to set up a backup server.
While the basic backup procedure is clear -- use some archiving utility
like dump, tar, or cpio and send data to the backup server via ssh or a
network mount -- there ar
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 14:49:02 +0100
Csaba Henk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We plan to set up a backup server.
-- cut --
> 1) What parts are to be backed up? If I backup the whole system, the
> backup disk will get full soon.
incremental backups via a script called from cron s
BackupPC
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&newwindow=1&q=backuppc+freebsd
On 10/31/05, albi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 14:49:02 +0100
> Csaba Henk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > We plan to set up a backup server.
> --
Thanks for all the tips and answers, I will consider the mentioned
alternatives.
Yet I have one more question...
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 01:22:35PM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
> dump(8) will create a snapshot of a live filesystem, dump the snapshot
> and then remove the snapshot, if given the cor
Csaba Henk wrote:
Thanks for all the tips and answers, I will consider the mentioned
alternatives.
Yet I have one more question...
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 01:22:35PM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
dump(8) will create a snapshot of a live filesystem, dump the snapshot
and then remove the snapshot,
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 09:40:16AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
> How do snapshots work and how do they provide the consistency necessary
> for a dump?
[...]
>
> SoftUpdates are required on the filesystem.
This sounds beautiful. I am amazed. I knew of softupdates, but they were
always a shady corn
Csaba Henk wrote:
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 09:40:16AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
How do snapshots work and how do they provide the consistency necessary
for a dump?
[...]
SoftUpdates are required on the filesystem.
This sounds beautiful. I am amazed. I knew of softupdates, but they were
a
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:32:02AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
> The online manual mentions it in 16.13. Wouldn't hurt for it to be in
> the man page as well.
Oh, yeah, thanks.
This makes things clear. I missed this somehow.
> AFAIK FreeBSD 5.0+. Other *BSD as well, i believe... but someone els
from
that on FreeBSD: you can create a snapshot "device" that can be used to
snapshot a file system. (You can then mount or dump the snapshot device
to get a consistent image/backup of the filesystem being snapshotted.)
The main difference appears to be you are not limited to snapshots
resi
In the last episode (Oct 31), Paul Mather said:
> The other thing to note about FreeBSD snapshots that I don't think
> has been mentioned is that they are only supported on UFS2
> filesystems, meaning they are unavailable under FreeBSD 4.x and
> earlier (or on older filesystems created by those old
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 13:53 -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Oct 31), Paul Mather said:
> > The other thing to note about FreeBSD snapshots that I don't think
> > has been mentioned is that they are only supported on UFS2
> > filesystems, meaning they are unavailable under FreeBSD 4.
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:37:32PM -0500, Paul Mather wrote:
> Not quite: NetBSD also features softupdates and also supports snapshots
> (though I don't know how stable it is, as I've never tried it on my
> NetBSD system). The snapshot interface under NetBSD is different from
That's also good to
Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm in the process of employing the following backup scheme:
>
> 1) Take a snapshot using mksnap_ffs
> 2) Mount the snapshot
> 3) rsync the mounted snapshot to a remote server
> 4) Unmount and delete local snapsho
* Lowell Gilbert [2005-11-19 08:58 -0500]
> Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: :
> > So I've got 1-6 working. This gived my a space efficient backup system,
> > remotely stored. As to pt. 7, I was thinking of using NFS, but since the
> > r
Hello,
I have my email stored at a reseller account (via imap) on a server.
My intention is that my server at home, download all the emails via imap
to backup automatically everyday.
But, I dont want that my server download repeated messages (because i
have thousands of emails...).
Someone
Hello,
I have my email stored at a reseller account (via imap) on a server.
My intention is that my server at home, download all the emails via imap
to backup automatically everyday.
But, I dont want that my server download repeated messages (because i
have thousands of emails...).
Someone has a
Hi,
I'm running FreeBSD 5.1 and I'm trying to backup= a filesystem
which is quite large with many files. I'm using dump, and= using a
remote tape. I'm also using cron to make a daily backup with d= ump
level 9, and a weekly dump with level 0. The problem I h
hi
there ara many ways:
- tar to dvd +/- rw
- tar and scp to another unix server
- tar and smbclient to another windows server
- tar and mail
regards michael
Karen Donathan wrote:
Hello.
What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a
tape drive. Is there a way to have a
- Original Message -
From: "Karen Donathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 9:29 AM
Subject: Backup question
> Hello.
>
> What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a
> tape
Karen Donathan wrote:
Hello.
What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a
tape drive.
There are many. Keep watching the list and some might show up.
Is there a way to have an automated .tar file created and
sent as email so I could save it on another server? Any h
mate it.
5) Once you're getting good backups, look into using rsync to make the process
even smoother.
#!/bin/sh
# Takes the files in /backup/source and bzips them into an
# archive in /backup/archive
# Also deletes archive files older than a certain amount
DATE=`/bin/date "+%F"`
%Y%m%d)
tar -cvjf - ${htmldir} | uuencode backup-${today}.tar.bz2 | \
mail -s "Backup of ${htmldir} on ${today}" ${recipient} \
>>/var/log/backup.log 2>&1
Save that to a file, make it executable and run it out of root's
crontab on a daily basis:
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 10:29:27AM -0400, Karen Donathan wrote:
> Hello.
>
> What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a
> tape drive. Is there a way to have an automated .tar file created and
> sent as email so I could save it on another server? Any help would be
Hello all,
I've decided to try doing a complete system backup, attempting a
bit-for-bit copy. A friend told me to try the following:
# dd if=/dev/ad4 of=/dev/ad6
Both drives are identical SATA150. Is this the best way? I'm hope to
be able to do a daily/weekly backup this way,
Hi all.
Im looking for som software (opensource) that's scalable to to plenty of
remote backups over the Internet. The idea about this is offering small
companys to do theire backup to a remote distance, and don't have to concern
that much about it. The companys servers are generally NT
Frank Bonnet wrote:
Hello
I'm searching for a professional backup software that runs with FreeBSD 6.x
it will drive an Overland library and would have an ergonomical
graphical interface
as the person who will use it will not be a computer freak :-) also the
easy restoring
capabilities
Frank Bonnet wrote:
> Frank Bonnet wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I'm searching for a professional backup software that runs with
>> FreeBSD 6.x
>> it will drive an Overland library and would have an ergonomical
>> graphical interface
>> as the person who
"Cody Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok, I'm trying to do a simple tar+gzip backup for my file system. I can
> do this no problem. The backup is a little less than 2Gb. What I would
> like to do is chop this up into 650Mb pieces that I can ftp over to a
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 11:02:28 -0500
"Cody Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, I'm trying to do a simple tar+gzip backup for my file system. I
> can do this no problem. The backup is a little less than 2Gb. What I
> would like to do is chop this up into 650Mb p
--On 07 June 2005 11:02 -0500 Cody Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Ok, I'm trying to do a simple tar+gzip backup for my file system. I can
do this no problem. The backup is a little less than 2Gb. What I would
like to do is chop this up into 650Mb pieces that I can ft
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:02:28AM -0500, Cody Holland wrote:
> Ok, I'm trying to do a simple tar+gzip backup for my file system. I can
> do this no problem. The backup is a little less than 2Gb. What I would
> like to do is chop this up into 650Mb pieces that I can ftp over to a
I'm trying to do a multi-volume backup to hard drive via gnu tar. It
works with the following command:
gtar -c -L 681574400 -f /usr/local/backup/dev1.tgz -f
/usr/local/backup/dev2.tgz -f /usr/local/backup/dev3.tgz /
But I really, really need this compressed. If I put a -z in the comma
quick question - I have a remote box with SMP/HTT disabled, but I'd like
to see how it works with it. If I make a copy of my current kernel to
/kernel_orig, I should be able to install the SMP one as /kernel, and if
hell breaks lose, I should be able to point it to /kernel_orig ... right?
any
I have a working FreeBSD system that I love and...(Wow saying out loud I
think I may need to seek a professional). Any way I would hate to loose it
and was wondering if there is a way to make a duplicate system without
weeks of configuration. Kind of like RAID Mirroring for a computer?
I understan
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 10:14:20AM -0300, Aguiar Magalhaes wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I?m using FreeBSD 5.3 - Release and I?d like to known
> how to make a "full" backup (image) of my HD scsi.
>
> With Linux machines I?ve used Norton Ghost to make a
> image from HD.
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