Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 10:34:11 +0200 From: Hexren <me@hexren.net> To: Matt Juszczak <matt@atopia.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup Message-ID: <1652518521.20050513103411@hexren.net> In-Reply-To: <20050512210337.U41972@neptune.atopia.net> References: <20050512210337.U41972@neptune.atopia.net>
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> Howdy, > My server has an 18 gig drive in it. I'm looking to do incremental backups > every night, where my entire /ext partition will be mirrored elsewhere > (/ext is the only thing with anything special on it that would need to be > recreated). > I was thinking of 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 drive, tape drive, remote backup to my > home machine, etc.) > Thanks! > Regards, > Matt --------------------------------------------- Imho if possible a remote location should be the backup site as that gives you a backup even if the Server is destroyed by *insert something nasty here* pull the backup from your homemaschine and you need not worry about dynamic ips. Regards Hexren
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