Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup with tar
2010-04-29 08:44:36
Jakub Jedelsky wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have maybe really stupid question. I need to know how backuppc work
> with XferMethod set as "tar"..
> Was first of all maked a tar file on client-side and after that sent via
> ssh or ... is tar file sending continuously? e.g. I want to backup about
> 50GB from client, but there is only 2GB of all space free. Is this possible?
>
The data is sent as a stream over the ssh connection to the server which breaks
out the files and matches them up in the pool. The client side does not need
extra space.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com
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