From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 21 15:44:21 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C08B416A41A for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:44:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Michel.Lecocq@lipn.univ-paris13.fr) Received: from lipn.univ-paris13.fr (lipn.univ-paris13.fr [194.254.163.24]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67CC413C448 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:44:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Michel.Lecocq@lipn.univ-paris13.fr) Received: from MacBook.local (lipn [10.10.0.9]) by lipn.univ-paris13.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 302E85D00AA for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:11:29 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <46F3DF20.4040303@lipn.univ-paris13.fr> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:11:28 +0200 From: Michel Le Cocq User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <46F39005.1050208@gmail.com> <20070921131332.H14163@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20070921213003.3ed9eac7@meijome.net> <20070921144303.A14876@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20070921144303.A14876@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: Cheaper backup mechnism for a server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:44:21 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wojciech Puchar a écrit : > of course, that's why i use rsync, and use cp -lpR to make multiple > generations on backup server every day. i delete the oldest when > there are out of space. > > but gmirror+ggated/c is a good idea for those having more than 1 > server and gigabit interfaces - do mirrorring spanning different > machines (like mirror of first on second, mirror of second - on first). rdiff-backup do all of this and you can also restore a backup of 2 days ago because it also store an history of the backup. Michel -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG898ftdSucJnea0gRAnA4AKCqXBHxWUs3o+kHUvLNX7W5EthsQgCfe+WH 8LW1Ju1oHtfGt4F2jpcPKUk= =qDKk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----