From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 4 18:31:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 059A9106566B for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:31:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=924b4eb191c343082ef20536bc341261e1b2268b=661=es.net=webster@es.net) Received: from postal1.es.net (postal1.es.net [IPv6:2001:400:14:3::6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BDD58FC24 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:31:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=924b4eb191c343082ef20536bc341261e1b2268b=661=es.net=webster@es.net) Received: from jw-laptop.dhcp.lbnl.us (jw-laptop.dhcp.lbnl.us [198.128.27.79]) by postal1.es.net (Postal Node 1) with ASMTP (SSL) id KWJ18627; Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:31:27 -0700 Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:31:27 -0700 From: John Webster To: Paul Schmehl Message-ID: <821B479497FEC6201E3FBB0D@jw-laptop.dhcp.lbnl.us> In-Reply-To: <4E73E577666CE823A7212C54@utd65257.utdallas.edu> References: <4E73E577666CE823A7212C54@utd65257.utdallas.edu> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="==========7CAC0365469087DE3A75==========" X-Sender-IP: 198.128.27.79 X-Sender-Domain: es.net X-Recipent: ;; X-Sender: X-To_Name: Paul Schmehl X-To_Domain: utdallas.edu X-To: Paul Schmehl X-To_Email: pauls@utdallas.edu X-To_Alias: pauls Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Remote backups using ssh and dump X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:31:29 -0000 --==========7CAC0365469087DE3A75========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline We use the following in a script to backup our servers. /bin/ssh -q -o 'BatchMode yes' -l '/sbin/dump -h 0 -0uf - /home \ | /usr/bin/gzip --fast' 2> /path/to/logs//home_full.dump.log > /backups/_home_full.dump.gz --On April 4, 2008 12:59:27 PM -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > Has anyone done this? > > I'm presently using rsync over ssh, but I think dump would be better if it will work. I've been reading the man page, but I'm wondering if anyone is doing this successfully and would like to share their cmdline. > > -- > Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) > Senior Information Security Analyst > The University of Texas at Dallas > http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --==========7CAC0365469087DE3A75========== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) iD8DBQFH9nP/Bf+aYL5/Y60RAlAzAKDLKUi7wIZ1h5SFotQnMsaGM0cs7ACgl+Y4 1mzR/jSyCM6ywBFPg4fkomA= =ReXI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==========7CAC0365469087DE3A75==========--