Tino Schwarze escreveu:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 04:40:02PM -0400, Alexandre Joly wrote:
>
>   
>>> Straight to the point ... I want to copy the backups generated by 
>>> BackupPC to an external/removable media but I'm not sure what is the 
>>> best way to do it. 
>>>
>>> My initial idea is just to copy the contents of all the BackupPC 
>>> directories ( $TopDir, /etc/backuppc ...) to an external media. Is this 
>>> enough ?
>>>
>>> I just want to have copies of my backups outside the server/company in 
>>> case of having physical problems in the machine that stores them.
>>>       
>> I think what you are looking for is having an "archive host".
>>
>> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions
>>     
>
> And/or the command BackupPC_tarCreate. I'm using it (plus some
> sophisticated shell script) to create TARs from server backups. Note
> that backing up the pc/name/number directories is cumbersome since you
> need a Backuppc installation to actually restore something. If you
> create an archive (via archivehost or via BackupPC_tarCreate), you get a
> real TAR file.
>
> HTH,
>
> Tino.
>
>   
That was exactly what I need.

Thank you.

-- 
Neimar Volpini


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