Best method of backing up postfix

Lance Haig lhaig at haigmail.com
Wed Apr 18 10:39:14 IST 2007


Thanks Paul/Gareth

I will get this running asap

Lance

Paul Hutchings wrote:
> I guess it depends a little on the architecture of your distribution,
> but all I do is a weekly tar/email of the /etc/postfix folder as it's
> the only place that my postfix config files live.
>
> There are a few odds and sods outside of that folder but they're related
> to policy servers that can be added at leisure if I ever lost the box
> and had to rebuild.
>
>
> Paul Hutchings
> Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd.
> Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378
> Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378
> mailto:paul.hutchings at mira.co.uk
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Lance
> Haig
> Sent: 18 April 2007 09:40
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> Subject: Best method of backing up postfix
>
> Hi,
>
> What would be the best method of backing up a postfix configuration?
>
> I have several smtp systems that I need to DR protect and I was just 
> wondering if I just need to tar the /etc directory of the systems
>
> Thanks
>
> Lance
>
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