As with what he said. :) Dump and Restore are your friends.
Also, in a crunch:
tar -z -c -f /path/to/your/backup.tar.gz /filesystem
Do that once for each mounted filesystem, and make sure backup.tar.gz
lives on another system, perhaps on an nfs mount.
Chad Gross wrote:
The handbook is your friend:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html
and most likely:
man dump
Chad
On 12/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi
This is Arun from Singapore. I basically want to know how to back up
files if a computer is already running on FREEBSD. Please help me with
this as it is urgent.
Thanking you
Arun
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