Linux backup by Ryan Silva Backup - Over the Net ------------------ Server: 1. nc -l -p 7777 > .gz Client: (PC to backup) 1. cat /dev/sda | gzip -9 > /dev/tcp/192.168.0.52/7777 Restore - Over the Net ------------------ 1. zcat .gz > /dev/hda Backup Local - Spliting ---------------------------- 1. dd if=/dev/hda1 | gzip -c | split -b 2000m - /mnt/hdc1/backup.img.gz Restore Local - Joining ---------------------------- 1. cat /mnt/hdc1/backup.img.gz* | gzip -dc | dd of=/dev/hda1 Backup Local - Single File ---------------------------- 1. dd if=/dev/hda | gzip -9 > /mnt/hdb1/system_drive_backup.img.gz Restore Local - Single File ---------------------------- 1. gzip -dc /mnt/hdb1/system_drive_backup.img.gz | dd of=/dev/hda Copyright (C) 2007 Ryan Silva