FreeWebHostDir Tutorials » Backup Tools http://tutorials.freewebhostdir.com FreeWebHostDir Tutorials Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:35:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 How to backup your server using rsync http://tutorials.freewebhostdir.com/how-to-backup-your-server-using-rsync/ http://tutorials.freewebhostdir.com/how-to-backup-your-server-using-rsync/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:51:59 +0000 admin http://tutorials.freewebhostdir.com/?p=28 There’s a new kid on the backup software block: rsync. rsync was originally designed to replace rcp, the venerable old Unix remote copy program. Because of its sophisticated means of synchronizing and transferring file trees, rsync is widely used for mirroring Web sites. rsync transfers only the changes in files, using the devilishly clever rsync algorithm. It calculates diffs without needing both files to be present. This little bit of magic is described in the documentation accompanying the program (for those interested in such). rsync then does on-the-fly compression, making network file transfers very fast and efficient.

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mysqldump -a -u dbuser --password="yourpassword" dbname > backup.sql

replace dbuser with your database user, yourpassword with your database password and dbname with your database name You can also use cronjob to backup your database at a specific time

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