RE: dump directly to remote HDD over ssh
From: Lawrence Farr (freebsd-isp_at_epcdirect.co.uk)
Date: 07/31/03
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To: "'Dave [Hawk-Systems]'" <dave@hawk-systems.com>, <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:34:30 +0100
I do dumps to an NFS mount currently. Im sure this is a terrible
idea for many reasons that people will come up with, but it gives
me no problems.
Lawrence Farr
EPC Direct Limited
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Dave
> [Hawk-Systems]
> Sent: 30 July 2003 22:46
> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
> Subject: dump directly to remote HDD over ssh
>
>
> Number of smaller servers, current doing dumps to secondary
> drives each night.
> Extra copies are then rsync'd to a big storage server for
> long term archive
>
> <-- currently -->
> dump -0u -a -f /backup/usr /usr
> rsync -v /backup/usr \
> destination.server:/backups/server1/usr.0.`date +%Y%m%d`.dump
> </-- currently -->
>
> What we want to do is eliminate the need for the secondary
> drive if need be, and
> do the dump directly over to the big storage server where we
> can then archive
> all the "images" from the one drive.
>
> Am lookiung at something like this, can someone sanity check
> the syntax for me
> please?
>
> <--untested code -->
> dump -0 -u -f- /usr | ssh server1@destination.server \
> cat - > /backups/server1/usr.0.`date +%Y%m%d`.dump
> </-- untested code -->
>
> thanks
>
> Dave
>
>
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