On 03/10/2015 09:38 PM, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > Ideally the capacity of your rsync server would be many times that of > your main server's data so you could make backups daily, weekly and > monthly and save enough of them for file recovery in the event of > human error. >
Actually not. You just a need a slightly larger server, if you use hardlinks: rsync with option --link-dest or utilities using the same principle (rsnapshot). You are perfectly right about human error. RAID-1 protects from disk failure (transparenty) rsync protects from human error (and disk failure, but with some inconvenience) -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
