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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Creation and Transfer of TAR file from one machine to another Using UNIX script Post 39657 by OllieTech on Wednesday 27th of August 2003 05:49:34 AM
Old 08-27-2003
Is there any particular reason for writing this script? I'm thinking a cron job on Box B that creates a tar of the files/dir that you want. Then another cron on Box B that runs rsync to back that tar up to Box C. Actually, I currently use this process in backing up some of my servers.
 

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BBACKUPD-CONFIG(8)						    Box Backup							BBACKUPD-CONFIG(8)

NAME
bbackupd-config - Box Backup client daemon configuration file generator SYNOPSIS
bbackupd-config config-dir backup-mode account-num server-hostname working-dir backup-dir [backup-dir ...] DESCRIPTION
The bbackupd-config script creates configuration files and client certificates. It takes at least six parameters: config-dir Configuration directory. Usually /etc/box. backup-mode Either lazy or snapshot. account-num The client account number. This is set by the bbstored administrator. server-hostname The hostname or IP address of the bbstored server. working-dir A directory to keep temporary state files. This is usually something like /var/bbackupd. This can be changed in bbackupd.conf later on if required. backup-dir A space-separated list of directories to be backed up. Note that this does not traverse mount points. FILES
/etc/box/bbackupd.conf /etc/box/bbackupd/NotifySysAdmin.sh SEE ALSO
bbackupd.conf(5), bbackupd(8), bbackupctl(8) AUTHORS
Ben Summers Per Thomsen James O'Gorman Box Backup 0.11 10/28/2011 BBACKUPD-CONFIG(8)
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