{"id":680,"date":"2016-09-30T14:57:18","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T18:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/?p=680"},"modified":"2016-10-13T19:35:12","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T23:35:12","slug":"backup-linux-server-using-mondo-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/2016\/09\/30\/backup-linux-server-using-mondo-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"Backup Server using Mondo Rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good day!<\/strong> <\/em>Here is a good tool to backup your entire CentOS server called Mondo Rescue.<\/p>\n

First step! Download MondoRescue Repository for your Linux OS distribution version using following command:<\/p>\n

cd \/etc\/yum.repos.d\/<\/pre>\n
wget ftp:\/\/ftp.mondorescue.org\/rhel\/6\/x86_64\/mondorescue.repo<\/pre>\n
After downloading MondoRescue Repository, run the following command to install MondoRescue.<\/p>\n
# yum install mondo<\/pre>\n
After installing Mondo, Run \u201cmondoarchive\u201d command from \u201croot\u201d user. Then follow steps according to screenshot that shows how to create Backup\/Clone in ISO based backup media of your full system.<\/p>\n
# mondoarchive<\/pre>\n
First you need to choose the backup media and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-1\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please enter the full path name to the directory for your ISO Images and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-2\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Now select the type of compression type like: bzip2, gzip, lzo & lzma and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-3\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Now select the compression level and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-4\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please enter how large you want each ISO image in MB (Megabytes) and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-5\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please give the name of ISO image filename and press Enter.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-6\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please add the filesystems to backup (separated by \u201c|\u201c). The default filesystem is \u201c\/\u201d means full backup.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-7\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please exclude the filesystem that you don\u2019t want to backup like \/tmp.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-8\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Please enter your temporary directory path or select default one.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-9\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Now enter your scratch directory path or select default one.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-10\"<\/a><\/p>\n
If you would like to backup extended attributes. Just press \u201center\u201c.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-11\"<\/a><\/p>\n
It will found full path name of your Kernel.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-12\"<\/a><\/p>\n
If you want to Verify your backup, then Click \u201cYes\u201c<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-13\"<\/a><\/p>\n
If you want to proceed the backup then click on \u201cYes\u201d<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-14\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Creating a catalog of \u201c\/\u201d filesystem.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-15\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Dividing filelist into sets.<\/p>\n
\"mondo-rescue-step-16\"<\/a><\/p>\n
Follow up the other setup and build your backup. You may also take a look at the log file located here:<\/p>\n
# \/var\/log\/mondoarchive.log<\/p>\n
NOTE :<\/strong> Your backup will be located in \/var\/cache\/mondo\/<\/p>\n
I ran into a problem with\u00a0one of my HP Server<\/strong><\/p>\n
Error:<\/em><\/strong> Package: perl-IO-Interface-1.05-2.el6.x86_64 (mondorescue)<\/span>
\n Requires: perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.10.1)<\/span><\/p>\n
\"5_10_missing\"<\/a><\/p>\n
5.10… \ud83d\ude09 missing!<\/p>\n
Have fun!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Good day! Here is a good tool to backup your entire CentOS server called Mondo Rescue. First step! Download MondoRescue Repository for your Linux OS distribution version using following command: cd \/etc\/yum.repos.d\/ wget ftp:\/\/ftp.mondorescue.org\/rhel\/6\/x86_64\/mondorescue.repo After downloading MondoRescue Repository, run the following command to install MondoRescue. # yum install mondo After installing Mondo, Run \u201cmondoarchive\u201d command … Continue reading Backup Server using Mondo Rescue<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easy-admin.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}