Full backup

Chuck Wolber chuckw at quantumlinux.com
Fri Feb 6 09:14:21 GMT 2004


On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Thorsten Schacht wrote:

> Hey guys,
> 
> I'd like to take a full backup of our email server. Is it possible to
> clone the current server (postfix, spamassassin, qpopper...) to another
> clean system to have it ready if the current one fails?

Yes. In fact we offer that to our customers as a service, in the event of 
disaster or machine failure. You'll want to use chroot to "run" the backed 
up instance.

-Chuck


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