RSNAPSHOT

rsnapshot is a filesystem snapshot utility for making backups of local and remote systems. It leverages rsync and hard links to create efficient incremental backups, allowing users to maintain multiple backups without consuming excessive disk space.

Features

Performs automated, scheduled backups using cron
Utilizes hard links to minimize disk usage
Supports local and remote backups via SSH
Configurable retention policies for snapshots
Easy setup and configuration through a single file
Open-source and widely adopted in Unix-like systems

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Perl

Related Categories

Perl Backup Software

Registered

2025-04-29

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