Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:10:13 -0700 Mark Campbell
<mcampbell AT emediatrade DOT com> wrote:
> So I'm trying to get a BackupPC pool synced on a daily basis from a
> 1TB MD RAID1 array to an external Fireproof drive (with plans to also
> sync to a remote server at our collo).  I found the script
> BackupPC_CopyPcPool.pl by Jeffrey, but the syntax and the few
> examples I've seen online have indicated to me that this isn't quite
> what I'm looking for, since it appears to output it to a different
> layout.  I initially tried the rsync method with -H, but my server
> would end up choking at 350GB.  Any suggestions on how to do this?

Create a snapshot from the underlying lvm-volume and then copy / zip
that snapshot directly.

Or use BackupPC's 'archive' method to write full tar.gz of your hosts
to your external disk. We are using that to write tgz to a directory
where amanda then writes these to tape...

Have fun,

Arnold

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