TAR+Cron backup shellscript. It is always interesting to automate the tasks of a backup.
Automation offers enormous opportunities for using your Linux server to achieve the goals you set. The following example below is our backup script, called backup.cron. This script is designed to run on any computer by changing only the four variables: We suggest that you set this script up and run it at the beginning of the month for the first time, and then run it for a month before making major changes.
UNISON file syncronizer. Contents OverviewPreface •People •Mailing Lists and Bug Reporting •Development Status •Copying •AcknowledgementsInstallation •Downloading Unison •Running Unison •Upgrading •Building Unison from Scratch Unix Mac OS X Windows Installation OptionsTutorial •Preliminaries •Local Usage •Remote Usage •Remote Shell Method •Socket Method •Using Unison for All Your Files •Using Unison to Synchronize More Than Two Machines •Going FurtherBasic Concepts •Roots •Paths •What is an Update?
•What is a Conflict? Overview Unison is a file-synchronization tool for Unix and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other.