<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Christopher McLean <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:C.J.McLean@leeds.ac.uk">C.J.McLean@leeds.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Key based ssh, with tar output pumped over the connection? something like;<br>
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tar -czfv - <LVM SNAPSHOT> | ssh <a href="mailto:root@dumpserver.nixcraft.in">root@dumpserver.nixcraft.in</a> "cat > /backup/<LVM SNAPSHOT>.tar.gz"<br>
<br clear="all"></blockquote></div><br>scp or rsync over ssh is the most secure way to transfer backups but if you have to use ftp, you can use curlftpfs to mount ftp folder to your server and then you can copy your content using simple unix commands. (output redirection, cp etc.)<br>
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