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Date:      Tue, 16 May 2000 17:57:27 +0200
From:      Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl-fbquestions@buz.ch>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Backup of FreeBSD ..
Message-ID:  <10410598209.20000516175727@buz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <012401bfbf47$1289d7b0$112821c4@sai.co.za>
References:  <012401bfbf47$1289d7b0$112821c4@sai.co.za>

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Hello Dave,

Tuesday, May 16, 2000, 4:57:30 PM, you wrote:

> Anyone have any good backup solutions for FreeBSD servers?
> At the moment I'm manually uploading dns zone, passwd files etc to an ftp
> server everyday...*bleh*
> Even if I could setup some sort of automated ftp script that could run via a
> cron job, that would be great 8-)


What about mounting an NFS volume and do a simple cp? Or take a look
at man scp, that should be scriptable quite easily plus it ensures that
the data can't be read by normal people (paranoid as I am, I'd rather
not say the NSA can't read it ;-).

Best regards,
 Gabriel




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