Backup over the internet.

Antoine Jacoutot ajacoutot at lphp.org
Tue Jul 15 06:10:17 PDT 2003


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On Tuesday 15 July 2003 14:29, Alvin Gunkel wrote:
> I've been using a program called rdiff-backup (
> http://rdiff-backup.stanford.edu/ ), based on librsync.  This package
> creates a mirror of your server (or any portion thereof) on a remote
> server, and keeps track of changes.  It only sends changes (ie diff)
> across the wire, including binaries, so after the initial copy it's
> pretty bandwidth efficient.
> It's not in ports ( or wasn't recently ) and takes a little extra
> work to build it, but IMHO it's well worth the effort.

Is now :)
I'm using it too and it works great.

Antoine
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