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From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl-fbquestions@buz.ch>,
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Subject: Re: Backup of FreeBSD ..
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 08:36:36 +1000
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And also with the NFS idea + try something called Netmax file server which can
also help you perform backups and even automatically. 

But, I really like the idea of using dump and 2 HD's. But someone already typed
that in one of the response.



On Wed, 17 May 2000, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote:
> 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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