RE: [cobalt-developers] Cobalt Backups

[Stuart Wallace <Stuart@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes it does.

Stuart Wallace
Nildram Ltd
stuart@xxxxxxxxxxx


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Or-Or [mailto:or-or.list2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 July 2003 20:28
> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-developers] Cobalt Backups
> 
> 
> Rsync looks like an ideal solution. Does it mirror file permissions &
> ownership?
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> For anyone who wants to check it out...
> 
> -----------------------
> "Rsync uses a reliable algorithm to bring remote and host files into
> sync very quickly. Rsync is fast because it just sends the differences
> in the files over the network instead of sending the complete
> files. Rsync is often used as a very powerful mirroring process or
> just as a more capable replacement for the rcp command. A technical
> report which describes the rsync algorithm is included in this
> package." - rpmfind.net
> 
> http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=rsync
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> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Stuart Wallace
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:26 AM
> To: 'cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-developers] Cobalt Backups
> 
> 
> We use rsync, it works a treat and backs up everything.  To 
> restore we just
> place a drive into the swapable bay on the backup server, 
> mount it, rebuild
> and then put that drive into the raq chassis.
> 
> Stuart Wallace
> Nildram Ltd
> stuart@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John D. Gorena [mailto:Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 18 July 2003 13:20
> > To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Cobalt Backups
> > 
> > 
> > Gerald Waugh wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, SarrCom.com wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Chris,
> > > > Search the Cobalt Developers Archives. Try this page
> > http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-developers/2003-Januar
> > y/thread.html and look for "ideal backup method". You'll see
> > that raqbackup is not recommend on a RaQ 550.
> > > > R.
> > > 
> > >   AFAIK the CMU 550-550 has been fixed by Jeff in his
> > latest release.
> > >   We are using it to attempt to do a round-robin backup on several
> > >   servers.
> > >   We haven't reached the point of trying a restore yet.
> > > 
> > > Gerald
> > > --
> > 
> > What about using Knox Arkeia?  Or Legato?  Does that not 
> backup all of 
> > the Raq550?  I am starting to use it but have not tested it yet.
> > 
> > John
> > 
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