[CentOS] question about backup regimens
Paul Heinlein
heinlein at madboa.com
Thu Nov 8 15:57:42 UTC 2007
On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Marty Landman wrote:
> I need to recommend some backup options for a web server running
> CentOS 4.1. The client prefers using a tape drive as their backup
> device and has access to safe offsite storage. I was thinking of
> system backups weekly and differential backups nightly but don't
> know what software to recommend for the differential b/u's. For full
> backups I can just schedule a tar and compress using cron.
>
> Any recommendations would be appreciated.
There are a couple threads on this list from earlier in the year you
might find helpful:
* Tape Drive Recommendations
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2007-March/thread.html#77709
* Help with backups
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2007-August/thread.html#85292
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