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Remote Backups



I have just added a second linux machine on my network, and was
wondering about how to back it up.  

I have a working backup script that back up my main linux box every
Sunday morning.  However, I have no idea how to implement a remote
backup.  Could someone point me towards some documenation about how to
do it.

Here is what I'm currently using to backup my main machine:

mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
mt -f /dev/nst0 erase >> bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind >> bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
/sbin/dump 0uBf 2500000 /dev/nst0 / >> bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
/sbin/dump 0uBf 2500000 /dev/nst0 /var >> bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
/sbin/dump 0uBf 2500000 /dev/nst0 /usr >> bkup.log 2>>bkup.log
mt -f /dev/nst0 rewoffl 

TIA,

chris



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