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| When backing up the localhost, just use the hostname and rsync will copy files directly rather than use ssh. | When backing up the localhost, just use the hostname and rsync will copy files directly rather than use ssh. | ||
| - | === Test=== | ||
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| - | Testing can be performed on the server as user rsync by invoking the host command with one argument. | ||
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| - | < | ||
| - | /bin/su - rsync | ||
| - | ./bin/host example | ||
| - | </ | ||
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| - | example above will extrapolate to example.conf etc | ||
| === Purge === | === Purge === | ||
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| To disable the purge process, set the PURGE variable to "" | To disable the purge process, set the PURGE variable to "" | ||
| + | === Test=== | ||
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| + | Testing can be performed on the server as user rsync by invoking the host command with one argument. | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | sudo -s | ||
| + | /bin/su - rsync | ||
| + | ./bin/host example | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | example above will extrapolate to example.conf etc | ||
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| + | ===CRON=== | ||
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| + | Cron on the server is utilised to perform daily backups, a typical entry | ||
| + | is this | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | 0 3 * * * / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| === Export === | === Export === | ||
