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enable_pre-action_script_for_multiple_backup_configuration_directories [2012/04/06 06:02] henri [Install pre-action script into multiple LBackup configuration directories] |
enable_pre-action_script_for_multiple_backup_configuration_directories [2012/04/06 06:04] henri [Install pre-action script into multiple LBackup configuration directories] |
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tar -czvf /tmp/lbackup-config-backup-`date "+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S"`.tar.gz /etc/lbackup | tar -czvf /tmp/lbackup-config-backup-`date "+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S"`.tar.gz /etc/lbackup | ||
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- | The command above generates a file ///tmp/lbackup-config-backup-__dateandtime__.tar.gz//, which you should check and then move to somewhere else preferably offsite. If you would prefer to use a differnt utility to perform the backup go ahead; rsync, lbackup, cp are all possibilities. Do whatever works for you. Just check that what ever method you seattle on is preserving the meta-data you require. Another tip is to put your LBackup configuration directories into a revision control system such as git. | + | The command above generates a file ///tmp/lbackup-config-backup-__dateandtime__.tar.gz//, which you should check and then move to somewhere else preferably offsite. If you would prefer to use a differnt utility to perform the backup go ahead; rsync, lbackup, cp are all possibilities. Do whatever works for you. Just check that what ever method you seattle on is preserving the meta-data you require. |
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+ | * TIP : Use a revision control system such as git to manage your configuration directories. | ||
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**Step 2** \\ | **Step 2** \\ | ||
Check the places you are coping to are what you expect. | Check the places you are coping to are what you expect. |