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Re: Creating a server Image solution.

Hi Martin,Backups tend to be, dare I say "subjective" in terms of what people want or expect. For mail-server migration where files are typically held on the filesystem (courier for example) an rsync in advance, followed by taking the server ...
Hi Martin,
Backups tend to be, dare I say "subjective" in terms of what people want or expect. For mail-server migration where files are typically held on the filesystem (courier for example) an rsync in advance, followed by taking the server down and a final rsync tend to work well with minimal downtime. Different story however if you have a db backed store like Zimbra, in which case a  (more complex) server-to-server backup might be in order.

If it helps, I use the following script for backups, this wo...

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