Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 11:01:08 +0200 From: herbert langhans <w3@langhans.com.pl> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, herbert langhans <w3@langhans.com.pl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup tools Message-ID: <20120623090108.GA11537@manul.langhans.com.pl> In-Reply-To: <20120623102204.3c8bd0f8.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20120623023022.5993A106572F@hub.freebsd.org> <20120623064727.GA11101@manul.langhans.com.pl> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206230949050.31186@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20120623102204.3c8bd0f8.freebsd@edvax.de>
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lftp does work incremental. Take a look at Chad's posting again and read what he needs. And of course, ftp via ssh is nothing new ... Cheers herb langhans On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:22:04AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 09:49:39 +0200 (CEST), Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > Maybe take a look at lftp, at the mirror option. For basic demands its a > > > compact solution. > > > > try doing backup of things with 10000 dirs and million files and certainly > > you will understand you need rsync. > > In addition to rsync, which is regarded the default tool for > the described action, maybe cpdup is worth looking at. It also > has the ability to maintain "incremental" backups (add changes). > > > > > ftp protocol is plain bad for that. > > And insecure unless tunneled through some encryption (which might > be important when backups appear inside a network with non-trusted > participants, or across the Internet). > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- sprachtraining langhans herbert langhans, warschau herbert.raimund[at]gmx.net herbert[at]langhans.com.pl http://www.langhans.com.pl +0048 603 341 441 | jabber:herbs | icq:414500866 | yahoo_im:herbert.raimund
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