[Klug-general] Backup solutions

mike at csits.net mike at csits.net
Thu Dec 28 19:24:38 GMT 2006


> I use BackupPC, flexbackup, and rsnapshot.
>
> BackupPC has a nice web-based gui for it but you can't really state where
> you
> want the backups to be placed.
>
> flexbackup is good but seems to no longer be maintained and is a bit long
> in
> the tooth now. Its configured via one file in /etc and you can state where
> you want your backups to go, even to another machine.
>
> Rsnapshot is my favourite, and is in active development. It also is
> configured
> via one file, and you can state where you want your backups to go, even to
> another machine.
>
> Sharon.

I hear Bacula (www.bacula.org) is pretty good but I must admit I have
never tried it.  It has a GUI but it also seems to be going down the
enterprise route and so is rather complex.

Mike.



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