[CentOS] Samba or NFS

[Alfredo Perez]

Thanks, I think I was trying to kill a fly with a Bazuca

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Jerry McAllister <jerrymc at msu.edu> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 05:43:46PM -0500, Alfredo Perez wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > Thinking of setup a backup process between two Centos systems.
> > One will backup to the other one. For those people out there with
> > Centos production severs what would you recommend to use
>
> Do you mean you want the backup machine to be essentially
> a copy of the main machine?   Or do you mean you just want to
> store backup files on the backup machine?
>
>
> >
> > Samba or NFS
>
> Samba or NFS???   No
>
> To do the first - maintain a copy of the first machine on the
> backup machine, use rsync and ssh for 'authentication' and
> data transmission.
>
> For the other, keeping backup files on the other machine,
> use dump(8) over the net to the files on the backup machine.
>
> >
> > What is the most common and simple to use?
>
> As above.
>
> ////jerry
>
>
> >
> > Many thanks in advance
> >
> > Alfredo
>
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