Email Server Backup Strategy

Francis Augusto Medeiros-Logeay r_f at med-lo.eu
Mon Feb 10 11:37:36 EET 2020




On 09.02.2020 19:08, Andrew McGlashan wrote:

> 
> If rsync is not fast... then how about doing a snapshot and then rsync
> off the snapshot?  (I do rsync over lvm snapshots to back up file
> systems cleanly) and, btw, perform file system dumps [ufsdump /
> ufsrestore like, but dump and restore on Linux] of *non-mounted*
> backup file systems fwiw.
> 
> I have other rsyncs that happen via rsnapshot during the day, I don't
> worry about snapshotting them though, but I probably should....

But thinking again about it, doesn't snapshotting every time leads to 
increased storage space?

Best,

Francis
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