Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:17:42 -0500 From: Bob Martin <bob@inu.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: backing up a remote machine Message-ID: <39748326.DABCA8DC@inu.net> References: <397465F4.DF9BCE64@miltonstreet.com>
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Sam Carleton wrote: > > The FreeBSD machine that I have setup is now sitting in a server room > that I do not have access to. It is running a small domain. How should > I go about backing up the machine on a regular basis? I do have other > UNIX machines that have tape drives. Is the best thing to tar the files > up and send them over to the tape drive on the other machine via ssh? > Or is there a better way? What files should I be backing up for > sendmail? Anyone know if there is something special I need to do to > backup MySQL databases? > > Sam Sam, You can use dump and rmt to backup remote machines. See the man pages for more details. Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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