Re: Debian Backup Server

2002-12-02 Thread Volker Tanger
Good morning! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anybody pls help me on how to have a full back up of a Mail Server (Running on Debian and Exim) ... I want to have a full backup of the mail Server on a different drive with all the users and directory permissions the same with the original server.

RE: Debian Backup Server

2002-11-30 Thread Domonkos Czinke
Hi, If you want to backup your mailserver to another machine, you should use netcat, cat for eg. cat /dev/hda1 | netcat -l -p 1234 << do this on the mailserver netcat 1234 > /backup/backup.img << do this on the backup server Cheers, Domonkos Czinke -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

Re: Debian Backup Server

2002-11-30 Thread Васил Колев
I have 2 ideas: You can use the same disk drive as the primary, and do a 'dd if=drive1 of=drive2' , that will make full backup Or, the way i do on one of my servers, use rsync , i use it this way: rsync -logptvr /etc /var /usr /home /backup0/serv (the last parameter is the directory where you mou