[nflug] Open File Backup

eric eric at bootz.us
Fri Mar 2 11:23:16 EST 2007


Not really sure but is rsnapshot what you want?

Justin Bennett wrote:

> Hello All,
>
>    I'm looking for a backup product that will allow me to backup files
> that are currently in use, namely Lotus notes databases on a Domino
> server running Linux. Traditionally I've been a full backup with TAR
> type of guy, I don't have so much data where I've had to go
> incremental (yet).
>    I don't like the hassle of incremental backups, having to maintain
> a database of tapes, ect. I like to throw it to a tape with tar, and
> know it's there and that tape will work anywhere. However in my
> experience Tar doesn't do so hot when the file is being changed while
> it's being backed up. :)
>
>    With that said I need a solution that will allow me to do a full
> file system backup that has open file protection, however I'm looking
> for something simple, I'm not looking to get into the backend database
> scenario if I don't have to.
>
> Thanks
> Justin
>
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