RE: [cobalt-users] Backups

["Chris Mason" <chris@xxxxxx>]

A HOWTO for backups over rsync - happy to do it, I'll be setting it up over
the next few days, I'll post it o the list afterwards.

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-----Original Message-----
From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jonathan Nichols
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 9:04 PM
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Backups


Volunteer to write a How-To? ;)

>On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Chris Mason so wrote:
>
>} I could cron a tar/gzip scp the file to another server, but what files
>} should I tar. Obviously the whole /home tree, what else? I have compiled
>} some software, such as php4, so I would be pretty stuck even if I had a
new
>} clean box to restore to.
>
>*snip*
>
>	This is not that hard to do. rsync is pretty simple. You can
>install it and set it to backup an entire server in less than an
>hour - a couple of minutes after you get the hang of it.
>
>	Just my thoughts...
>
>

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