How to backup a Linux server? Post: 302470563

9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Filesystems, Disks and Memory

Tar file from Linux server to PC for backup

I have a Linux email server, I want to backup all /home /var... by tar command and copy to my PC for backup everyweek. The Linux serve rhave ftp function. Is there any program to help backup my file? any url welcome many thank.

2. Filesystems, Disks and Memory

Backup apps for Windows server, linux clients?

Hi guys. What would you recommend me a software running on Windows, and it is capable for backing up Windows and Linux (unix is optional) machines? The application should have following features: - Encryption. - Authentication - Open source if possible :) ... I found Amanda, but it...

3. Red Hat

How to backup a RedHat server?

Dear All Can you please let me know how to backup my RedHat server for preserving data in case if hard disk crashes? Thank you Double post, continued here

4. Solaris

Server Backup

Hi, As per my understanding in sun ufsdump and snap are 2 methods of backup of file system. what is inode table backup? or can we take only inode table backup? Regards Manu

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

rsync backup mode(--backup) Are there any options to remove backup folders on successful deployment?

Hi Everyone, we are running rsync with --backup mode, Are there any rsync options to remove backup folders on successful deployment? Thanks in adv.

6. Solaris

Help with mounting to backup server

This is how it looks now when I do a df -k SERVERNAME:/vol/bkup_xxxxxx 262144000 102924 262041076 1% /backup/xxxxxx This is how I need it to look like SERVERNAME:/vol/bkup_xxxxxx 262144000 102924 262041076 1% /backup/xxxxxx

7. Red Hat

Backup of Red Hat Linux 5.9 Tikanga based server through Acronis 11.5

Hii, We are running a server with Red Hat Linux 5.9 tikanga version. We have scheduled the online image backup of the server through Acronis 11.5, the CPU utilization of the server is increasing upto 100%. and after sometime the server is going down. Can anyone help on the same??

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Server Backup Script

im looking for a shell script for linux that backups up a specific folder/folders + the whole SQL db, archives into a password encrypted gpg file and uploads to google drive using API every 6 hours (via cron) does a script like this exist? ---------- Post updated at 12:55 PM ----------...

9. Ubuntu

Backup Ubuntu server 12.05 LT

I wonder what free backup utilities fellow admins are using to clone or backup root disks of ubuntu servers. I try clonezilla, but errors pop up. Any ideas? ---------- Post updated at 02:51 PM ---------- Previous update was at 09:49 AM ---------- I have used the rsync command like: rsync...

LEARN ABOUT CENTOS

db2bak

DB2BAK(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 DB2BAK(8)

NAME

       db2bak - Directory Server script for making a backup of the database

SYNOPSIS

       db2bak [archivedir] [-Z serverID] [-q] [-h]

DESCRIPTION

       Creates a backup of the database.  This script can be executed while the server is running or stopped.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below:

       archivedir
	      The full path to the directory to store the backup.

       -Z Server Identifier
	      The server ID of the Directory Server instance.  If there is only one instance on the system, this option can be skipped.

       -q
	      Quiet mode.  Reduces output of task.

       -h
	      Display the usage.

EXAMPLE

       db2bak -Z instance2

	      Makes a backup of the entire database for 'instance2', and stores it in the default server instance backup directory.

       db2bak /LDAP/backups/20130305

	      Creates a backup of the database and stores it in specified location.

DIAGNOSTICS

       Exit status is zero if no errors occur.	Errors result in a non-zero exit status and a diagnostic message being written to standard error.

AUTHOR

       db2bak was written by the 389 Project.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.

								    Mar 5, 2013 							 DB2BAK(8)