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Author: Bryan O'Neal
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Off site automated backups
If some one finds me a F/OSS desktop recorder and a way to edit and drop
sound on it I will do video :)

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:09 PM, keith smith <> wrote:

>
> I think video is the way to go if you are so inclined.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
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> Keith Smith
>
> --- On *Thu, 5/20/10, Bryan O'Neal <>
> * wrote:
>
>
> From: Bryan O'Neal <>
>
> Subject: Re: Off site automated backups
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <>
> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 5:05 PM
>
>
> Use RSnapshot.
>
> It is funny you are going down each of my presentations (ASULUG, PLUG,
> ABLEConf) for the last year in reverse order. If only you had one about
> VPN's in there is would have hit all four! :)
>
> Makes me think I really should put that stuff on my blog at some point ;)
>
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:51 PM, keith smith <<http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
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>>
>> I'm already rsyncing to a backup server. The short coming someone pointed
>> out would be if a table was dropped by accident or by a successful hacker
>> then the rsync would replicate the changes to the backup server, leaving me
>> with a real problem. So what I want to do is dump the data, tar it and
>> store it off site.
>>
>> I can write a script to ftp the tarball, however I was wondering if there
>> was a service that will just ftp in and copy what is there. That would be
>> the simplest. Of course it would have to be SFTP.
>>
>> ------------------------
>> Keith Smith
>>
>> --- On *Thu, 5/20/10, Eric Cope <<http://mc/compose?to=eric.cope@gmail.com>
>> >* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Eric Cope <<http://mc/compose?to=eric.cope@gmail.com>
>> >
>> Subject: Re: Off site automated backups
>> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <<http://mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
>> >
>> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 4:37 PM
>>
>>
>> is FTP necessary or can you rsync them?
>> Eric
>>
>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Stephen <<http://mc/compose?to=cryptworks@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
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>>> in many many ways really.
>>>
>>> the simplest "dirt" thing that comes to mind is a cronjob/backup script
>>> useing tar with compression the files you want to save then and ftp command
>>> to push the newly created file.
>>>
>>> I know there are tools that can automate this im sure.
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:20 PM, keith smith <<http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Man I've got 3 threads going at once. Thanks for all your help.
>>>>
>>>> I want to do some automated backups and I've got this picture in my head
>>>> of a service that can be configured to upload files from a specified folder
>>>> by configuring it to FTP into my server.
>>>>
>>>> Is that possible?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------
>>>> Keith Smith
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>>> --
>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>>
>>> Stephen
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