[XCSSA] From SANS: "So.. Are all of the bad guys really on the outside?"

[X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio]

On Monday 28 January 2008 10:50, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio wrote:
> On Jan 28, 2008 10:46 AM, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio
>
> <xcssa at xcssa.org> wrote:
> > On Monday 28 January 2008 09:59, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio 
wrote:
> > > Yep, always backup your data, in fact multiple locations are good.
> > > Here at the HSC, our main backup server is in my office and I keep a
> > > mirrored copy of it on another backup server at a different campus
> > > location. In case of an act of god (remember the tornado that hit the
> > > HSC a few years back?), fire, whatever else can happen, I can always
> > > restore our data.
> >
> > Sorry.. didn't get your name..
> >
> > You interested in doing a presentation on backups in a couple of months?
> > :)
>
> Tom, it didn't include my signature? Too bad.. Its Jeremy.
>
> The backups are nothing special, just rsync scripts from one machine to
> another.

:)

Many folks either don't know about or have ever used rsynch.  Especially in a 
production environment as you have.

Tweeks


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