![]() # If no_create_root is enabled, rsnapshot will not automatically create the Rsnapshot will not create the backup point itself. This is important in case you are using a removable drive and you forget to mount it. This prevents Rsnapshot from creating a root directory. Proceed and uncomment the line no_create_root 1. # All snapshots will be stored under this root directory. This can be a dedicated disk partition mount point. You can configure the desired directory such as /backup/snapshots/. By default, the backups are stored in the root directory. This is the location where Rsnapshot backups are stored. Open the file for editing: sudo vim /etc/nf Once the configuration file has been created, you can modify it as per your preferences. Install Rsnapshot with the command: sudo make installĬreate the config file: sudo cp /etc/ /etc/nf Step 2 – Configure Rsnapshot on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora Linux Proceed and generate the configure script./autogen.sh Install Development tools: sudo yum group install "Development Tools" Is this ok : y Option 2 – Install Rsnapshot from SourceĪlternatively, you can install Rsnapshot on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora Linux by building it from the source code using the steps below:Īdd the EPEL repository: #On CentOS 8/RHEL 8 Package Architecture Version Repository Size Once the EPEL repository has been installed, proceed and install Rsnapshot with the command: sudo yum install vim rsnapshot openssh-clients rsync Rsnapshot is provided in the EPEL repository which can be installed on CentOS/RHEL using the command: #On CentOS 8/RHEL 8 Rsnapshot can be installed on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora Linux in several ways: Option 1 – Install Rsnapshot from EPEL WhiteBox Enterprise Linux #1 – Install Rsnapshot on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora Linux. ![]() Rsnapshot has been tested on the following systems: This guide illustrates how to backup CentOS/RHEL/Fedora Linux using the Rsnapshot sync tool. It also allows files to be restored by users who own them without root permissions required. One of the fascinating features is that it is easy to set it up. It can be used to make periodic snapshots on either local or remote systems via SSH. This is a snapshot utility, written in Perl, based on rsync. Rsnapshot is one of the popularly used data backup tools. They include Fwbackups, Bacula, Backupninja, Simple Backup Suite (backup), Kbackup, BackupPC, UrBackup, Amanda, Back In Time, Mondorescue, Luckybackup, Areca, Bareos, BorgBackup, Restic, Burp, TimeShift, Duplicity, Déjà Dup e.t.c There are several data backup tools in Linux. Many of the data backup tools allow users to configure automatic backups by defining the type of backup, time, what to backup, and many other activities. ![]() Therefore having knowledge of several backup tools is very important when handling large amounts of enterprise-level data.ĭata backup can be automated or done manually depending on the tool. Data backup is a vital task, especially for system administrators. ![]()
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