Automate Backups on Linux

By Martyn Honeyford
2005-04-20


Conclusion
This article has shown you how to allow your scripts to execute on remote servers and how to perform secure and automated file transfers. I hope you'll feel inspired to start thinking about protecting your own valuable data and building new solutions using open source tools like OpenSSH and Snort.

Tutorial Pages:
» No Excuses: do-it-Yourself, Secure, Distributed Network Backups Made Easy
» Simple Backups
» Advanced Backups
» Secure Remote Access Using Public/Private Keys
» Automating Machine Access Using SSH-Agent
» Simplifying Key Access Using Keychain
» Scripting a Backup Process
» Scheduling
» Verifying Your Backups
» Additional Security Precautions
» Conclusion
» Resources


First published by IBM DeveloperWorks

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