Re: remote backup

2004-10-04 Thread Daniel Pittman
On 4 Oct 2004, Nick Hastings wrote: > * Daniel Pittman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041004 10:09]: >> On 2 Oct 2004, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >>> I would like my desktop (an openbrick) to backup via the net >>> my laptop once it is connected: >>> what is the best way to do so ? >> >> My recommendation would be

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-25 Thread Mark Roach
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 11:37, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Hi, > > I have a server running Debian with a tape drive and I want to back up > some Windows PCs to it (via LAN). I could use smbmount and regular Linux > backup tools (tar or whatever), but the Windows PCs aren't always on. > > So I'd prefer

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-24 Thread Lou Losee
* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-24 23:22]: > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 19:40, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 06:41:48PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > > So I'd prefer that backups are initiated on the remote PCs, and

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 19:40, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 06:41:48PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > So I'd prefer that backups are initiated on the remote PCs, and that > > > even the file set to backup was controlled on the r

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 06:41:48PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > So I'd prefer that backups are initiated on the remote PCs, and that > > even the file set to backup was controlled on the remote PCs. All the > > Linux server is doing then is stream

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-24 Thread kmark+debian
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Hi, > > I have a server running Debian with a tape drive and I want to back up > some Windows PCs to it (via LAN). I could use smbmount and regular Linux > backup tools (tar or whatever), but the Windows PCs aren't always on. > > So I'd prefer that back

Re: remote backup from Windows PCs

2003-10-24 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 15:37 GMT, Hamish Moffatt penned: > Hi, > > I have a server running Debian with a tape drive and I want to back up > some Windows PCs to it (via LAN). I could use smbmount and regular > Linux backup tools (tar or whatever), but the Windows PCs aren't > always on. > > So I'd

Re: Remote backup

1998-12-03 Thread Colin Telmer
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: > I want to make a backup from one machine directly into a tar file on > another machine. How could I do that? I'm thinking about something > like: tar -c / | rcp ... You'll have to did for more details (i.e. how tar accompishes this), but if you