Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup backuppc

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Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:02:53 +0200

Hi

> I would like to ask which is the simplest yet effective way to dump
> backuppc stuff (mainly __TOPDIR__) eg to a removable hard disk that will
> be used in a disaster recovery scenario where the plant were destroyed
> and I need to restore data from this survivor device. Is a "rsync -aH"
> enough?

i usually use an LVM volume (easy to extend) as TOPDIR.
In this case a FAST solution could be the lvm volume snapshot.
Of course, you need to save also BackupPC conf files.

In this way you should be able to bare restore a BackupPC environment with all your datas.
Regards
M

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