Backups

[Satish Balay]

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Ow Mun Heng wrote:

> I use 2 diff versions of backup.. both are HD to HD.
> 
> I have my own rsync script that does a 7 days rotation to another Backup
> server. (unfortunately it's located side by side.. )

rsnapshot (which uses rsnyc) does this part pretty well. It can keep
weekly and monthly snapshots as well.

> The other method is using mirrordir (which I've read from linuxjournal )
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6564
> http://www.geocities.com/scottlhenderson/mirrordir_4_OS_recovery.html
>  which does a mirroring like copy.

Thanks for the link. Will check it out.

Satish