9.3. Backup Programs

The three major programs are dump(8), tar(1), and cpio(1).

9.3.1. Dump and Restore

9.3.2. Tar

9.3.3. Cpio

9.3.4. Pax

9.3.5. Amanda

9.3.6. Do nothing

9.3.7. Which Backup Program is Best?

9.3.8. Emergency Restore Procedure

9.3.8.1. Before the Disaster

9.3.8.2. After the Disaster

9.3.8.3. * I did not prepare for the Disaster, What Now?