BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] off-site storage

2014-08-15 21:43:35
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] off-site storage
From: Norman Goldstein <normvcr AT telus DOT net>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 18:42:12 -0700
Thanks very much for the ideas and experience.

On 08/14/2014 09:15 PM, John Sellens wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 01:18:07PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> | > Or, do you mean to set up a BackupPC server in the cloud?
> |
> | Yes, a complete off-site server is the straightforward approach.
>
> Hmmm - depending on OS and what the remote looks like, I wonder if ZFS
> and ZFS snapshots would be a good way to get backuppc offsite?
>
> The initial off-siting could be via local removable drive - put the
> snapshot in one big file on the removable, remove it, and carry the disk
> to the remote, and restore the snapshot onto the remote machine.
>
> Then incrementals over ssh.
>
> I should try that one of these days.
>
> Hope that's useful - cheers!
>
> John
>
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