Questions tagged [offsite-backup]

Offsite backup is a strategy or technology to create backups which are separated from the core IT. Since Offsite backups are both, separated by open ground and not connected to the production network, they stays available even when the productive IT suffers an extensive damage.

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Secure offsite backup, even in the case of hacker root access

I'm looking for a way to implement a more secure way of doing an offsite backup that will also protect my data against the situation where a malicious hacker has gained root access to my server. Even though the chance of that happening is smaller…
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Veeam unexpected "health check" for backup copy job

In Veeam we have a backup copy job for creating offsite backups on usb disks. Now I see that Veeam performs a health check on the usb disk. I can't find any possibility to configure health check for copy jobs (Only for regular backup jobs as…
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Bug Workaround - Bacula won't prune old copied data

Bacula Copy jobs add the date of the copy as the job date and volume date rather than the date the original file was backed up. For this example, let's assume the simplest to illustrate. Full backups, one per month, one per volume. This creates a…
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How do I backup my Synology NAS to an an expansion unit to carry offsite?

My intent is to use an expansion unit (DX517) to backup my DS920+ NAS, say every week, and then carry it offsite. I hope I bought the right equipment! I'm an absolute novice at this. All I've done so far is create a new storage pool on the expansion…
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Backing-up Linux server's 700GB data comprising mainly of files less than 10KB

What would you recommend as backup for the following scenario? I have a CentOS 7 Linux server, with about 700GB data, comprising mainly of files less than 10KB. The backup media needs eventually to go off-site. When I tried to get an estimate of the…
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What is the best approach to clone a website and the clone site will a cold standby

Given: Current website: https://www.classic-site.com/ CMS: Wordpress My ideas are as follows, but I would like to get inputs and comments from public experts. Password protect the whole site using .htaccess, so search engine would not index the…
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