incremental FTP backup program

bsd bsd at todoo.biz
Sat Dec 19 00:37:35 UTC 2009


Thanks Manfred ! 

This program really rocks. 
Backup up are fast and efficient… Learning curve is not so steep, seems very good to me. 

Encrypts backup with GPG; looks perfect. 


Thx everyone for your answers. 

Le 18 déc. 2009 à 10:16, Manfred Usselmann a écrit :

> On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:29:54 +0100
> bsd <bsd at todoo.biz> wrote:
> 
>> Hello, 
>> 
>> I have been provided with a 1To backup space by my hosting company…
>> unfortunately It is only accessible by FTP which does not allow me to
>> do the regular backup / restore I use to do using RSYNC. 
>> 
>> 
>> What are the options I have in order to do the backup / restore of
>> the files knowing that : 
>> 
>> 1. I would like to have a time based backup solution (incremental
>> with sub-folder for daily backup so I can restore files from xxx days
>> ago). 
>> 
>> 2. I need to use ftp as a transport
>> 
>> 3. Some of my servers have limited space so doing a local sync then
>> FTP will not be possible. 
>> 
>> 4. If possible I would like a bullet proof solution ideally "well
>> known" | tested and available from the port tree. 
>> 
>> 
>> In fact what I would be looking for is something like "rsnapshot" but
>> with FTP transport / compatibility. 
> 
> Have a look at duplicity (http://duplicity.nongnu.org/). It can use ftp
> as transport and uses the rsync algorithm so only the changed parts of
> files are sent to the archive when doing an incremental backup.
> 
> Manfred
> 
> 
> 
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