[AccessD] Linux file server backup

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Sat Jan 20 09:02:59 CST 2007


On 1/18/07, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> We are currently testing a setup where we use Rsync for backup. It's very basic but it allows backup to remote servers. Probably not a solution for TB-sized backup but most clients are well below this.

I think RSync would be fine for even TB size backups. IIRC, the beauty
of RSync is that once the initial copy is made, then it only transfers
the changes.

Sure the first backup would be painful, but unless *all* the data is
constantly changing, then
rsync would just get the changes.

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