Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 15:46:16 -0400 From: dex <djdexter@gmail.com> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Remote backups using ssh and dump Message-ID: <c357d2a10804041246gd269656rb07a181a0145eee@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E73E577666CE823A7212C54@utd65257.utdallas.edu> References: <4E73E577666CE823A7212C54@utd65257.utdallas.edu>
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On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> 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. > This is an older restore document I wrote but at the beginning you can see how the backup is done: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-doc/2007-February/012190.html The backup method writes everything to a file, so it only works for filesystems of smaller sizes (<50G) depending on your backup and restore windows.
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