[CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

Thu May 7 08:58:29 UTC 2015
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

Am 07.05.2015 um 08:35 schrieb Michael Schumacher <michael.schumacher at pamas.de>:
> 
> Everybody has its favorite backup program, but why rely on only one system?
> 
> I have to backup 8 servers and use three backup systems in parallel.
> 
> -- BackupPC. Easy to use, nice user interface with graphical recovery
> of individual files. A pain to set up, basically, all errors in setup
> give the same error message. Reduces used space by hardlinks. Data
> structure is not transparent, so no recovery by browsing the storage
> directories.
> -- storeBackup. easy to use, easy to set up, but no nice user
> interface. Reduces used space nicely by using hardlinks. Used as
> second line of defence. Stores 1:1 copies of original filesystem, so
> easy browsing.
> -- tar. Used for disaster recovery. Produces large dumps. Only use it
> for system data, not for user data.



just another one (rsyns/hardlink based): 

rsnapshot

its used here extensively and just works (storage browsable).

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LF