[Wylug-help] Scriptable FTP, creating remote archives

[Türker Sezer]

On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Christopher McLean
<C.J.McLean at leeds.ac.uk>wrote:

> Key based ssh, with tar output pumped over the connection? something like;
>
> tar -czfv - <LVM SNAPSHOT> | ssh root at dumpserver.nixcraft.in "cat >
> /backup/<LVM SNAPSHOT>.tar.gz"
>
>
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.)

-- 
Türker Sezer
TS Design Informatics LTD.

http://www.tsdesign.info/
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