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Subject:    Re: [opensuse] NAS home backup?
From:       José_Roberto_Alas <jrobertoalas () gmail ! com>
Date:       2014-07-11 14:53:32
Message-ID: CA++KSY2Xy-a4Agggu2okHkqJ1mQ6aBH2ShGHKWtsZ0GipnXxxg () mail ! gmail ! com
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2014-07-10 17:25 GMT-06:00 Alvin Beach <alvinbeach@gmail.com>:
> On 10/07/14 16:55, Thomas Taylor wrote:
>> I would like to set up an older desktop system for backing up five home systems
>> over the internal LAN. [snip]
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> I'm thinking that rsync would be the best for this use but would entertain
>> other methods.  [snip]  My main question regards
>> backing up from the two Windows boxes.  Would that need Samba or some other
>> software?
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Tom
>>
>
> I use rsync through a script on my Linux boxes (through a NFS share) and Create Synchronicity
> (http://synchronicity.sourceforge.net/) on my Windows box (through a Samba share).
>
> On some of my Linux boxes the script runs when I logout/shutdown (via ~/.kde4/shutdown) and others I
> use cron to start the script.
>
> On Windows, I have to manually initiate the backup in Create Synchronicity. There may be a way to
> schedule it, just haven't bothered to look into it.
>
Very good, although you must first auntenticarse for shared directory

Have you tried it on Windows 7 64-bit



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