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Making a backup

Tips

Using netcat (nc)

Making a backup

cat /dev/yourharddrive | nc server_ip server_port
nc -l -p port | tar -xzf backup_file.tar.gz

Restoring the backup

nc -l -p 6666 | zcat > /dev/your_harddrive
nc -q 1 ip_client_machine 6666< imagefile.img.gz

Procedure to recover from your backup

apache

dokuwiki

Wordpress

MySQL