[nycphp-talk] system commands and backups
Mark Armendariz
nyphp at enobrev.com
Wed Mar 5 12:24:10 EST 2003
On my own servers, I already have a couple scripts in place to take care
of a ll backups, incremetally with storage on separate drives and all
that fun stuff. But the client want his web configurable, and who am I
to say no when the client already knows the risks at hand and my
landlord is waiting for payment, :)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rolan [mailto:rolan at omnistep.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 10:16 AM
> To: NYPHP Talk
> Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] system commands and backups
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> yea, I have root on the boxes I work on too, but
> the sudo thing is sort of an "extra layer" of protection.
>
> Actually, I was using it because I needed to create/manage
> files and directories under the ownership of a specific user
> (Postfix).
>
> ~Rolan
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> Christopher R. Merlo wrote:
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> >On 2003-03-04 23:36 -0500, Rolan <rolan at omnistep.com> wrote:
> >
> >I have root access to the box I need to backup, and so I
> don't even use
> >sudo. As root, I made a cron job like: tar cfz stuff.tgz
> /all/my/stuff
> >&& scp stuff.tgz cmerlo at otherbox:~/backups
> >
> >Nice and neat, no PHP involved. Certainly not web
> configurable, but I
> >tend to see that as a good thing.
> >
> >
> >
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