Re: trying to backup entire server using rsync

2005-02-24 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 24 Feb 2005, chris allen wrote: > ok, thanks so far now it seems to do nothing at all > > rsync -qzaH "-e ssh" --exclude=/proc/* --exclude=/tmp/* > --exclude=/lost+found/* [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/backup/luke > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > -bash-2.05b# > > i think i am missing to tell

Re: trying to backup entire server using rsync

2005-02-24 Thread chris allen
Danny Sauer wrote: On Thursday 24 February 2005 09:15 am, you wrote: ... thanks danny, but i have a couple of more questions. what port does rsync uses. I need to punch a hole in my firewall If you tunnel rsync over ssh, then you just need access to port 22. If you run an rsync server,

Re: trying to backup entire server using rsync

2005-02-24 Thread Danny Sauer
On Thursday 24 February 2005 06:35 am, chris allen wrote: > I am try to backup entire server using rsync. Can someone help me with > a script. The only thing i don't want include are /prc, /tmp and > /lost+found > > I have root access on both servers i create an account on backup server > called