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Diff two directories in Linux

December 23, 2020 by Igor Drobot Leave a Comment

For a couple of Linux/Unix systems I run daily backup over rsync.
The filesets are nearly static, so the the backup duration is nearly identical each day. Between 22 and 30 minutes for 21-systems. But there are also days, with a longer backup durations.

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Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: backup, rsync

Time Machine Backup to Samba

August 16, 2012 by Igor Drobot 4 Comments

Time Machine is a backup utility developed by Apple. It is included in Mac OS X since MAC OS X version 10.5 alias “Leopard”. The software is designed to work with the Time Capsule as well as other internal or external drives.

Only with this trick [Read more…]

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: backup, Samba, security, Time Machine

World Backup Day!

March 26, 2012 by Igor Drobot 1 Comment

You know this face…?


Then you had some days already lose some important data

31st March has been declared to World Backup Day please remember to ensure your files are backed up

And please don’t think your RAID is a kind of backup! Believe him.. ;)

Some stuff written by myself about backup different stuff:
Create Backups with tartarus
MySQL Dump
Backup your MBR
Rsync Server

Courtesy of: Cloudwards.net

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: backup, World Backup Day

Rsync Server

July 8, 2011 by Igor Drobot Leave a Comment

Another different method to create your backups over network, a client data establish a connection to a rsync daemon server.

I describe a simple method without authentication (trusted LAN). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: backup, rsync, rsync server, Squid, squid.conf, Webfilter

Create Backups with tartarus

March 31, 2011 by Igor Drobot 2 Comments

If you have a FTP backup space for your vserver or dedicated server, tartarus is a great tool to create and crypt your backups.
This is my method to backup my Hetzner server

Install tartarus on Debian squeeze: (works on ubuntu too)
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Filed Under: Debian, Linux, Networking Tagged With: backup, hetzner, hetzner backup, hetzner backup space, tartarus, tartarus debian squeeze

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