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Some time you may want to backup your home directory and mysql databases to a new server, we can do that using rsync script. The below script when run from your new server will, rsync all your home dir to your new server. #!/bin/bash #by-admin@serversignature.com #Old Server IP IP=192.168.0.1 #Scrit is run from the new [...]

RSYNC to backup your home DIR from your OLD server #!/bin/bash #admin@serversignature.com rsync -vrplogDtH –exclude=virtfs/ –progress -e ssh root@192.168.0.1:/home/ home/ IF USING SSH Port = 2222 rsync -ave ‘ssh -p 2222′ username@192.168.0.1:/home/ /home/

rsync backup to a central backup server with 7 day incremental We can use – `date +%A-%D` in the script. $ echo `date +%A-%D` Saturday-10/31/09 #!/bin/sh # This script does personal backups to a rsync backup server. You will end up # with a 7 day rotating incremental backup. The incrementals will go # into [...]