[sllug-members]: Backup solutions

Andrew Johnson tehlaser at gmail.com
Wed Jul 26 16:46:34 MDT 2006


For ghost-like functionality you could try Partimage (www.partimage.org).
It'll take an image of the non-empty blocks in an ext2/3, Reiser3, or XFS
partition.  Like ghost, however, it requires you to shut down and reboot
the server from a floppy to take the image.

On 7/26/06, Donald Livingston <donlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My company is in the process of setting up an Asterisk VoIP PBX system for
> our office phones, and we are in need of a backup solution for the Asterisk
> box.  We would like to be able to create an image of the hard drive for
> quick recovery.  We looked into Symantec Ghost, but it appears to install
> only to Windows partitions.  I am looking for a similar software solution
> that will run on RHES 4. If we can't find a reasonable solution by the end
> of this week we will look at alternatives (backup scripts to external
> drives, DVD burner, etc.).
>
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