On Wed, June 29, 2005 5:08 am, Ow Mun Heng said:
I do, however, intend to test rdiff-backup later. ;)
Well.. there is more than one way to skin the cat eh.
I still think you should take a look at rsync.
rdiff-backup uses librsync, so it only transfers the minimum necessary.
Unlike rsync,
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 09:24 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, June 29, 2005 5:08 am, Ow Mun Heng said:
I do, however, intend to test rdiff-backup later. ;)
Well.. there is more than one way to skin the cat eh.
I still think you should take a look at rsync.
rdiff-backup uses
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 10:16 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:43:44 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
Unlike rsync, it allows you to easily roll back to an older version of
file. Very useful when you realise you have screwed your configs just
after a backup run.
BTW,
I used to use rdiff-backup, I found it very satisfactory. But at one
point I had a hard drive melt down, tried to do restore, mucked it up,
ended up doing a full rebuild, pulling in configuration info from the
backup files. There has to an easier way.
Any suggestions on using rdiff-backup for a
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 07:34:16 -0400, Bill Roberts wrote:
I used to use rdiff-backup, I found it very satisfactory. But at one
point I had a hard drive melt down, tried to do restore, mucked it up,
ended up doing a full rebuild, pulling in configuration info from the
backup files. There has to
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 02:39 +, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
wrote:
First of all, thanks for all who replied.
It is the end of semester here, and I didn't have time (until now) to
read all the posts.
I have to admit, I made a newbie mistake when posting this message. I
forgot
Timo Boettcher wrote:
Hi David,
I would be very interested in this.
Timo
Timo (and everyone else)
I've posted that script so you can use it, added some documentation. It's
available here:
http://www.edoceo.com/creo/remote-host-secure-backup.php
/djb
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing
Hi there,
I have one machine (Machine 1) that I need backup its files
periodically. I also have another machine (Machine 2) that will hold
the backup. Machine 2 can see (make requests to) Machine 1, but the
opposite isn't true. The network is covered by a firewall, so I don
need a paranoid
Use rsh to just pip data over with rsync? Use iptables to restrict rsh...
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
Hi there,
I have one machine (Machine 1) that I need backup its files
periodically. I also have another machine (Machine 2) that will hold
the backup.
Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
I have one machine (Machine 1) that I need backup its files
periodically. I also have another machine (Machine 2) that will hold
the backup. Machine 2 can see (make requests to) Machine 1, but the
opposite isn't true. The network is covered by a
Hi Raphael,
* Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Friday, June 24, 2005, 8:27:02 PM:
I have one machine (Machine 1) that I need backup its files
periodically. I also have another machine (Machine 2) that will hold
the backup. Machine 2 can see (make requests to) Machine
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 21:11:00 +0200, Charles Oertel wrote:
There is also a technique where rsync will give you daily incrementals
with very little storage space loss (google for it).
That's what rdiff-backup does.
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Neil Bothwick
IBM: Inferior But Marketable.
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* Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Friday, June 24, 2005, 8:27:02 PM:
I have one machine (Machine 1) that I need backup its files
periodically. I also have another machine (Machine 2) that will hold
the backup. Machine 2 can see (make requests to) Machine 1, but the
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