Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-21 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > If you are backing up to disk be sure to take a look at SDFS > for your backend 'filessystem'.  Block level > duplication can be a *HUGE* win. > Backuppc does file-level dedup - and compression that contin

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-21 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 16:43 +0300, Damas Ally wrote: > I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that > means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to > this server from various users (clients using windows machine and ubuntu). > Can someone hel

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Devin Reade
I'd recommend that you look at bacula. I've used many backup systems (both commercial and open source) over the years and bacula is by far the best of them overall, is under active development, robust, scalable, and has optional commercial support if needed. For CentOS 5.x, there are not-the-most-

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Damas Ally
Thanks for all the options given, i will work on them and give feedback, it will be my honour to have online or automated backup system and active directory as well. Regards, Damas. On 10/19/11, Alain Péan wrote: > Le 19/10/2011 17:43, Les Mikesell a écrit : >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Da

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Damas Ally wrote: >>If you want tape backups, look at amanda or bacula. >> > > IMHO, after few production installations, amanda also does di

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Alain Péan
Le 19/10/2011 17:43, Les Mikesell a écrit : > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Damas Ally wrote: >> I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that >> means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to >> this server from various users (clients usin

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Damas Ally wrote: >If you want tape backups, look at amanda or bacula. > IMHO, after few production installations, amanda also does disk bakckups. and then you can use rdiff, -- Regards, Rajago

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Damas Ally wrote: > I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that > means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to > this server from various users (clients using windows machine and ubuntu). > Can someone help

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Damas Ally wrote: > I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that > means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to > this server from various users (clients using windows machine and ubuntu). > Can

[CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-19 Thread Damas Ally
I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to this server from various users (clients using windows machine and ubuntu). Can someone help me with instructions on how i can make this possible? And /