[CentOS] backup / compressed copy
Andreas Kuntzagk
andreas.kuntzagk at mdc-berlin.de
Tue Dec 4 14:01:51 UTC 2007
>
> Backuppc (http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/) will backup a number of
> hosts, compressing all files and hardlinking all duplicates (whether
> from different hosts or different backup runs) to reduce the storage
> needed and permit keeping a longer history on line. It also provides a
> nice web interface for browsing, restoring, and archiving to tape. The
> tape archive part is manual and kind of an afterthought but the rest is
> completely automatic and some users have devised ways to use external
> disks for the archive or do partition level copies to an external disk
> for offsite storage.
Backuppc looks like to much for my problem. But somebody proposed just
using dump for this. To my shame I must confess I never used dump so
I'll be doing some man page reading now.
Andreas
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