On 4/18/06, Benjamin Franz <snowhare@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > I would like to know what backup methods do you use for your data. So > > far, I am aware of: > > > > - cp/scp > > - rync > > - rdiff-backup > > - archiving and relocating (tar, gz, bzip2, zip) > > An in-house Perl script that uses rsync over ssh along with hardlinking to > create a set of 8 daily, 5 weekly, 3 monthly and 2 quarterly backups in a > set of directories that appear as full image backups on a dedicated > machine while taking about the same disk space as a single full > backup+diffs. It currently handles about 20 servers with around a terabyte > of data net. I've been using it for something like 5 years now. > > -- > Benjamin Franz > Sweet! -- As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins.