topic Re: system backup in Operating System - Linux

system backup

rajesh73 — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:42:44 GMT

HI

How to take system(OS)backup in RHEL 2(freeware)

Thanks & Regds
Rajesh

Re: system backup

Ivan Ferreira — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:27:45 GMT

A good "tar" strategy is good for restoring the system.

Re: system backup

Horia Chirculescu — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:01:15 GMT

Hello,

Tar and compress in order to save space with the archive.

(gnu tar have -z option)

And must do this on regular basis.

Horia.

Re: system backup

Jupinder Bedi — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:51:46 GMT

In linux you can take the backup using tar command

Good Luck

Re: system backup

KarloChacon — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:55:16 GMT

hi you can try mondorescue

http://www.mondorescue.org/

so far for me very good backup tool and it's free and you can run a backup while server is up and running