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At ExaVault, we're all about providing an open, flexible storage platform. Our Open Remote Backup accounts are accessible via FTP as well as rsync, scp, sftp, ssh and sshfs.
If you need help at any time, don't hesitate to contact us at:
Remote Backup Setup Instructions
rsync
rsync is our recommended method for backing up your data, as its
fast, capable and stable: set it up and fuggetaboutit!
rsync 101 for Linux, Unix and BSD- A basic tutorial for using rsync on *nix based systems
Scripting and Automating rsync with *nix- Scripting and automating rsync backups for Linux, Unix and BSD
Commonly Used rsync Arguments- Some of the more common rsync args that you probably want to include in your rsync script
Restoring Files with rsync- How to restore files from backup using rsync
Backing Up Your Hosted Website- A quick tutorial on using your EVBackup account to back up your shared hosting account
Grsync
Grsync is a cross platform GUI front-end to rsync, and is particuarlly useful if you
need to backup a Mac OS X or Windows machine.
Grsync for Windows- Setting up, using, and automating backups with Grsync for Windows
Grsync for Mac- Setting up, using, and automating backups with Grsync for Mac
Grsync for Linux, Unix and BSD- Setting up, using, and automating Grsync for Linux, Unix, and BSD
...Also
Need full backups more than once per month? Perhaps you would like
to mount your account as a directory? If so, then you need to take
a look at using some of the other ways to use your EVBackup account.
Implementing Redundant Backups with rsnapshot- How to setup frequent full backups without the diskspace: Using rsnapshot for making redundant backups on Unix, Linux, BSD
Mounting Your EVBackup Account with SSHFS / FUSE- How to mount your EVBackup account locally using SSHFS and FUSE for Unix, Linux, BSD
Backing up Your MySQL databases with mysqldump- How to backup your database with mysqldump and script backups with AutoMySQLBackup
Using SSH to Manage Your EVBackup Accounts- A quick tutorial on how to manage the files on your account through an SSH terminal
Using Duplicity to Backup Your Data- A short tutorial on how to make encrypted incremental backups with Duplicity
Connecting with FileZilla- Using FileZilla to connect to your EVBackup account