Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:07:42 -0700 (PDT) From: "mario" <mario@schmut.com> To: <dave@hawk-systems.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dump directly to remote HDD over ssh Message-ID: <1457.192.168.23.97.1059613662.squirrel@webmail.schmut.com> In-Reply-To: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNCELNCOAC.dave@hawk-systems.com> References: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNCELNCOAC.dave@hawk-systems.com>
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this works for me (sorry no datestamp): dump -0uf - / | bzip2 | ssh user@box.domain.com dd of=/pathto/file.bz mario;> - - - - - - - - House Of Sites - - - - - - - - Web Design :: Programming :: Hosting :: Maintenance Web site: http://www.HouseOfSites.net Email: mario@HouseOfSites.net Tel: 415-242-3376 ---------------------------------------------------- Do you schmut!? http://www.schmut.com > Number of smaller servers, current doing dumps to secondary drives each > night. Extra copies are then rsync'd to a big storage server for long > term archive > > <-- currently --> > dump -0u -a -f /backup/usr /usr > rsync -v /backup/usr \ > destination.server:/backups/server1/usr.0.`date +%Y%m%d`.dump > </-- currently --> > > What we want to do is eliminate the need for the secondary drive if need > be, and do the dump directly over to the big storage server where we can > then archive all the "images" from the one drive. > > Am lookiung at something like this, can someone sanity check the syntax > for me please? > > <--untested code --> > dump -0 -u -f- /usr | ssh server1@destination.server \ > cat - > /backups/server1/usr.0.`date +%Y%m%d`.dump > </-- untested code --> > > thanks > > Dave > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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