[Cialug] rsnapshot replication

Josh More jmore at starmind.org
Wed Mar 9 14:03:01 CST 2016


I had a similar failure years ago.  These days I use CrashPlan (not the
same, I know) and TarSnap (also not the same).

Have you looked at ZFS for replication?

-Josh

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:34 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> Does anyone replicate rsnapshot backups (i.e. DR)? It works just fine with
> single backup pushed to a rsnapshot set in another location, but when I
> tried to setup rsync of a rsnapshot set it blew up in a few months
> horribly - looks like the connection died during the replication and it
> caused each component of the set to be 'out of sync' on the replicated
> end, so the rsync job dutifally started updating EACH of the rsnapshot
> sets and sucked up all of our bandwidth until I shut it down.
>
> So, .. rsync of a rsnapshot set DNW; is there a better way to replicate a
> complete set offsite?
>
>         TIA!
>
>         Lee
>
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