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Automated Backups Using dhcpd On Ubuntu

Submitted by mcielen (Contact Author) (Forums) on Tue, 2009-10-13 12:07. :: Ubuntu | Backup

Automated Backups Using dhcpd On Ubuntu

This tutorial shows how to set up automated backups of Linux hosts through dhcp using Ubuntu.

Creating Backups With Back In Time On An Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Sun, 2009-08-23 18:37. :: Ubuntu | Backup | Desktop

Creating Backups With Back In Time On An Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop

This tutorial explains how to install and use Back In Time on an Ubuntu 9.04 desktop. Back In Time is a simple backup tool for Linux inspired from "flyback project" and "TimeVault". The backup is done by taking snapshots of a specified set of directories.

Creating Backups With luckyBackup On An Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Tue, 2009-08-18 16:39. :: Ubuntu | Backup | Desktop

Creating Backups With luckyBackup On An Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop

This tutorial explains how to install and use luckyBackup on an Ubuntu 9.04 desktop. luckyBackup is an application for data back-up and synchronization powered by the rsync tool. It is simple to use, fast (transfers over only changes made and not all data), safe (keeps your data safe by checking all declared directories before proceeding in any data manipulation ), reliable and fully customizable.

Creating Snapshot-Backups with BackerUpper On Ubuntu 9.04

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Thu, 2009-07-23 16:24. :: Ubuntu | Backup | Desktop

Creating Snapshot-Backups with BackerUpper On Ubuntu 9.04

BackerUpper is a tool similar to Apple's TimeMachine. It is intended to create snapshot-backups of selected directories or even your full hard drive. From the BackerUpper project page: "Backerupper is a simple program for backing up selected directories over a local network. Its main intended purpose is backing up a user's personal data." This article shows how to install and use BackerUpper on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope).

Management Of Backups With DAT Devices

Submitted by ginocic (Contact Author) (Forums) on Tue, 2009-05-19 12:24. :: Linux | Backup

Management Of Backups With DAT Devices

I had the chance to use a DAT device (an old HP SuperStore DAT24) to make copy on tapes. I didn't want to install any new software to manage that task. This guide can be considered a first step to know how the thing can work. Then, everybody can customize it according to the personal needs.

DRBD 8.3 Third Node Replication With Debian Etch

Submitted by bhellman (Contact Author) (Forums) on Fri, 2009-02-27 14:23. :: Debian | Backup | High-Availability | Other

DRBD 8.3 Third Node Replication With Debian Etch

The recent release of DRBD 8.3 now includes The Third Node feature as a freely available component. This document will cover the basics of setting up a third node on a standard Debian Etch installation. At the end of this tutorial you will have a DRBD device that can be utilized as a SAN, an iSCSI target, a file server, or a database server.

Back Up LVM XEN Guest Containing LVs

Submitted by chriscowley (Contact Author) (Forums) on Fri, 2009-02-13 14:19. :: Backup | Virtualization

Back Up LVM XEN Guest Containing LVs

In my day-job all our Linux boxes (bar 3) are Xen VMs. I wanted a way to take a backup of these with out the risk of the files changing underneath. For performance reasons I am running all of them on Logical Volumes.Within these VMs the DomU OS is once again using LVM for various reasons. This does create some headaches for taking the backup.

Mirror Your Web Site With rsync On Fedora 10

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Thu, 2009-02-05 12:29. :: Fedora | Backup

Mirror Your Web Site With rsync On Fedora 10

This tutorial shows how you can mirror your web site from your main web server to a backup server (both running Fedora 10) that can take over if the main server fails. We use the tool rsync for this, and we make it run through a cron job that checks every x minutes if there is something to update on the mirror. Thus your backup server should usually be up to date if it has to take over.

How To Back Up MySQL Databases With mylvmbackup On Ubuntu 8.10

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Mon, 2008-12-22 18:21. :: Ubuntu | Backup | MySQL

How To Back Up MySQL Databases With mylvmbackup On Ubuntu 8.10

mylvmbackup is a Perl script for quickly creating MySQL backups. It uses LVM's snapshot feature to do so. To perform a backup, mylvmbackup obtains a read lock on all tables and flushes all server caches to disk, creates a snapshot of the volume containing the MySQL data directory, and unlocks the tables again. This article shows how to use it on an Ubuntu 8.10 server.

ZRM 2.1: Backing Up MySQL Partitioned Tables

Submitted by paddy (Contact Author) (Forums) on Wed, 2008-12-17 16:16. :: CentOS | Backup | MySQL

ZRM 2.1: Backing Up MySQL Partitioned Tables

MySQL 5.1 is generally available for production use. One of the key features of MySQL 5.1 is partitioning. This how to shows how to install and configure Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL (ZRM) 2.1 to perform backup and recovery of MySQL partitioned tables.

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