How do I perform a Backup? Can I perform a remote backup? How can I keep it synchronized by transferring only the changes since the last backup?
In this post we are going to perform a backup and learn how to keep it fresh.
It is important to clarify that this method can be used to perform a “system backup”, but it is not the target of this post.
The objective is to perform a backup of a concrete path and keep it synchronized by copying only the modifications since the previous backup. That is going to save time and resources as only the changes will be transferred. Continue reading “Backup with rsync”
Tag: Rsync
Rsync copy and source deletion
How can I move files with rsync? I need to copy files and after a successful transfer, delete source files. How can I do that?
Sometimes a backup needs to move files, not only copy them. This is usually needed on “Archive” backups type. Continue reading “Rsync copy and source deletion”