Backup over the internet.

Dirk-Willem van Gulik dirkx at webweaving.org
Tue Jul 15 02:33:59 PDT 2003



On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Nico Meijer wrote:

> > What is the easy way to back up over the internet? What software
> > should be used?
>
> You *could* use rsync. Performed over ssh, this enables you to backup
> quickly and safely, depending on what you'd like to backup. It's a
> killer tool, AFAIAC.
>
> http://rsync.samba.org/ and I guess `man rsync`.

amanda (www.amanda.org, or from ports) does a fine job if you have
multiple machines which needs to be backed-up.

Dw.



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