suggestion on a backup utility

Outback Dingo outbackdingo at gmail.com
Tue May 6 18:30:21 UTC 2008


bacula is good server and client

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Eric Zimmerman <heli at mikestammer.com>
wrote:

> David Banning wrote:
>
> > I wonder if anyone can recommend a good backup utility for FreeBSD.
> > If it's in the ports, great. I would like to just specify which
> > directories I would like to backup, how often and have it tar or zip the
> > files into a directory - if it has off-site ftp, fine, but I can
> > do that part myself via crontab.
> >
> > I realize I could just make a script file with some tar commands,
> > but I'm looking for something that is quicker to maintain and allows me
> > to organize what I'm backing up.
> >
> > I have been using reoback but recently I ran into some problems
> > with is duplicating files X 10! - I looked into to solving it but
> > it might be easier to just try something else.
> >
>
> flexbackup is pretty decent. i used it for a while before i just went to
> using dump on entire file systems.
>
>
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