[nflug] backups on an nfs server

[eric]

hee hee so mixed up today

an -u update in tar

Mark Musone wrote:

>Why can't you just run the tar on the server itself?
>What do you mean by "incrementing" ?
>
>-Mark
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>eric
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>Subject: [nflug] backups on an nfs server
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>which would be better with a mounted nfs share from a nfs server.
>
>executing a tar and gzip command to package a home dir on the servers
>share from the client or
>executing a tar and gzip command to package a home dir on the client and
>then moving the package to the servers share?
>
>
>I will want to increment files once a full backup is created, so I'm not
>sure which would be better in the long run.
>What seems to be quicker is to execute the increment on the share across
>the network instead of always moving/coping a large package from client
>to server.
>
>Thank you for your input,
>Eric
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