From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L1RuK-0007Ml-3t for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:38:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CF717E026B; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:38:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.171]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ECC4E026B for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:38:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so2186766wff.10 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:38:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=fod+jehSM0qYxEXs41QhVJEDaGwBVo/XmTagYhgvUJc=; b=rhIYKX5HKiU7JuPRBDA6Dp6uwv0uqIZ79oCJCJGoMK2xN7GpB+k2wwBf+7N0VTymce m7/zd14ttMPom5/l/oli9g2ccy+4tL6aNBvemXB28t//QXad7s0W8JeEdMp1LkFEAJdO nKcPvLU78KLD6zdVTPbA3wlvLe15N6yjJnEvM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=F1sedwScWkKW+mb7SHvPfs5aEln7K70lU27/rXwAc0sZhljHrLKDTvP4Z/0an9ZjpK MvTYRsSQRU0i1UyUYNL2L+1/WydEgwOGYpQOdVM90CgHsyJ7ePSiQ+ITCLSFM310MAz/ 6nQP+cXCSk1GCOxXkJvfLoT7iviKUYPFbPDFk= Received: by 10.142.141.21 with SMTP id o21mr1091676wfd.270.1226781492930; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:38:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?4.231.88.47? (dialup-4.231.88.47.Dial1.Houston1.Level3.net [4.231.88.47]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm2949244wfg.10.2008.11.15.12.38.10 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:38:12 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <491F332F.7040902@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:38:07 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Back up a server in real-time References: <200811151945.23398.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200811151945.23398.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 3acccbb7-7d2c-4a28-9bb8-a266882b563d X-Archives-Hash: f59e711575afdbfb4473feac324a60a4 Mick wrote: > Without gentoo-wiki my knowledge level is rather poor (just like my memory!) > > What would you use to back up a running server without taking it off line? > I keep mine simple, cp -auv paths/you/want/to/backup back/up/to It has works so far. Thought about doing a cron job but that complicates things. :/ Dale :-) :-)