I am not sure that this would work for you, But i was rather fond if it as
they essentially use rsync and then expand it across multiple platforms.

http://amanda.zmanda.com/

rsbackup is another one i thought was pretty slick.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 12:15 PM, der.hans <PLUGd@lufthans.com> wrote:

> moin moin,
>
> I use a variety of tools for backups.
>
> I'm re-evaluating my rsync snapshot tools.
>
> I dislike rnsapshot's idea of time. When I want a daily snapshot, give me
> a daily snapshot, don't silently fail because there haven't been enough
> hourlies.
>
> I liked backuppc, but it's been a while since I messed with it. It was
> convenient that backuppc would only store one copy of a file per
> collection, e.g. there would be one copy of /usr/bin/vim if every machine
> had the same version. As I recall, it was also possible to isolate
> backups, so there would be no information sharing between the particular
> collections.
>
> I looked at dirvish and some other tools recently, but didn't like them.
>
> just found rsbackup. Can't recall if I looked at that in the past.
>
> What features do you think are necessary for rsync snapshots?
>
> What tools do you use for rsync snapshots?
>
> Are there any missing features in those tools?
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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