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Offline Copies for Central BackupPC server
Making offline copies of a large backuppc server is a backuppc mailing list evergreen. Here is a brief decription of what we have been using for a few years now. Continue reading
BackupPC with Locking and WOL
The wonderful BackupPC project has been serving us well for many years. Since backups occur preferably at night and energy costs rise, the machines should be shutdown as soon as the backup finishes. However, apart of backups, other nightly services run on the backed-up machines, requiring centralized locking/synchronization. Throughout the years we have enhanced our BackupPC installation with WOL capability, simple centralized locks, config templates, and other features. Continue reading
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