On Friday, February 11, 2011 08:14:54 pm John R Pierce wrote:
On 02/11/11 5:12 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
OTOH, for mere backup using rsync and ssh might work even better and be somewhat simplier.
except that provides no point in time restoration ability.
I prefer backup schemes that use dump/restore to do occasional full and regular incremental backups, and for these, NFS is quite useful.
Not quite as simple as a dump restore, but duplicity works beatifully for point in time backups...
Peter.