Svnadmin dump utility is a correct strategy to be followed. As you are telling many repos, you can write simple perl script which can create the dump files for all the repos.
--Venkat From: zhiwei chen [mailto:zhiw...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 11:38 AM To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: how to back svn repositories hi,everyone. We have many svn repositories,more than 100,000 , but every repository has less than 1024M. So,which svn backup strategies should I use ? DISCLAIMER ========== This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential information which is the property of Persistent Systems Ltd. It is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, retain, copy, print, distribute or use this message. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete all copies of this message. Persistent Systems Ltd. does not accept any liability for virus infected mails.