[CentOS] Encrypted remote backup?

nux at li.nux.ro nux at li.nux.ro
Sun Aug 8 18:12:17 UTC 2010


Michael A. Peters writes:

> Can anyone recommend a commercial off site remote backup service with a 
> client (preferably FOSS) for CentOS 5, preferably that allows encryption 
> of the data being backed up?
> 
> Small scale, I'm primarily looking to just back up my mail folder on my 
> server.
> 
> I've been backing it up to local hd via rsync but that drive just died, 
> I'd prefer to have it backed up to somewhere more stable than a home box 
> and automated via cron (cli tools a must), but encryption is important, 
> people are snoopy and I'm paranoid about that sort of stuff.
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I am also looking for encrypted remote backups, been searching the internetz 
for a while. The only service worth considering so far (imho) is Colin 
Percival's tarsnap (www.tasnap.com).
Let me know which solution you choose, I'm interested.

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