Openduckbill Openduckbill is a simple command line backup tool for Linux.
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Openduckbill is a simple command line backup tool for Linux. Openduckbill is a simple command line backup tool for Linux, which is capable of monitoring the files/directories marked for backups for any changes and transferring these changes either to a local backup directory or a remote NFS exported partition or to a remote ssh server using the very common, rsync command.As a backup tool, this tool can operate in any one of the modes mentioned below:· Maintain an exact copy of the source at the backup destination Here are some key features of "Openduckbill": · Supports recursive and non-recursive backup of files/directories · Does filesystem monitoring · Openduckbill uses pyinotify for filesystem monitoring. · Any directory marked for backup, will be monitored for changes, and the changes will be synced to the backup destination regularly. · Three different modes of backup. Supports backup to · Local directory · NFS mount · SSH server (using rsync over ssh) · Include/exclude files/directories from backup · Supports including/excluding files/directories from backup using pattern matches · Supports maintaining current and previous versions of files at backup destination. · In NFS backup mode, the NFS partition is auto mounted. · Ability to remove files/directories which are not part of backup schedule from backup partition. (Currently this feature supported only in LOCAL and NFS backup modes.) · Uses YAML based config file · Easy to read and modify · Uses GUI dialog box to display critical information · Has built-in logging system · Daemon mode and Non-daemon mode · Extensive DEBUG info mode · Fully client side application · Minimal (or no) configuration required on server

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