Archive for the ‘18. Disaster’ Category

Nice article on BackupPC

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Carla Schroder covers a great network backup utility in her current series. Here’s where the rubber meets the road:

Do Automated Cross-Platform Network Backups The Easy Way (Part 2)

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Rescuing damaged Server installs

Friday, October 28th, 2005

… we’ve done a few rescues at Freelock Computing lately. I just stumbled across a nice article with some in-depth troubleshooting tips over at Linux Magazine.

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Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Rsync

Saturday, July 23rd, 2005

Found a great little how-to for using Rsync to create multiple snapshot backups, with full explanations: Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Rsync.

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Disaster Recovery Resources

Monday, May 24th, 2004

Articles

Software

  • Mondo Rescue, complete open source disaster recovery system
  • Amanda, open source network backup system
  • cpio, open source archiving tool
  • afio, open source archiving tool
  • Yacdbak, open source backup to CD
  • Cdbkup, open source backup to CD
  • Drak Backup, built-in backup software in Mandrake Linux

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