Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 23:21:19 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backups Message-ID: <442D9D4F.2000800@fer.hr> In-Reply-To: <BKEEIELDKGBIGNAKFNKKCEIBDCAA.brian@icecomms.ie> References: <BKEEIELDKGBIGNAKFNKKCEIBDCAA.brian@icecomms.ie>
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Brian Doherty wrote: > I have built a redundant freeBSD box for my mail server, and for my > webserver, and am putting the redundant boxes in a different geographic > location. I am looking for a way to backup the relevant data on the current > mail and webservers to the new redundant boxes every night. I could use scp > and do a full backup every night but I remember hearing of a piece of bsd > software that can compare the two file systems and just copy the changes. > This would dramatically cut down on the traffic across the link between the > machines. You can try rsync (http://rsync.samba.org/) or rdiff-backup (http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/)
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