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Date:      Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:08:23 +0100
From:      Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>
To:        bsd <bsd@todoo.biz>
Cc:        Liste FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: incremental FTP backup program
Message-ID:  <20091217170823.GC5902@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <74692B50-D390-4CE4-9ED3-CA5B46CE8697@todoo.biz>
References:  <74692B50-D390-4CE4-9ED3-CA5B46CE8697@todoo.biz>

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On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 05:29:54PM +0100, bsd typed:
> Hello, 
> 
> I have been provided with a 1To backup space by my hosting company? unfortunately It is only accessible by FTP which does not allow me to do the regular backup / restore I use to do using RSYNC. 
> 
> 
> What are the options I have in order to do the backup / restore of the files knowing that : 
> 
> 1. I would like to have a time based backup solution (incremental with sub-folder for daily backup so I can restore files from xxx days ago). 
> 
> 2. I need to use ftp as a transport
> 
> 3. Some of my servers have limited space so doing a local sync then FTP will not be possible. 
> 
> 4. If possible I would like a bullet proof solution ideally "well known" | tested and available from the port tree. 
> 
> 
> In fact what I would be looking for is something like "rsnapshot" but with FTP transport / compatibility. 

Never tried, bet maybe sysutils/fusefs-curlftpfs will work for you.

Ruben




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