Questions tagged [archive]
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Archive files in EC2 Instance
I want to create the archives of the files in EC2 instance to load them into the S3 bucket, but I am not getting a proper command to run on the AWS cli.
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Which tar file format should I use?
tar can create the archive in different formats. GNU tar, ustar, pax, v7.
What would be the best for long time archiving?
Is there significant differencies in these formats?
I would use the best ...
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Archival tier/mode (cost optimized) for Azure File Shares?
We have a set of pre-computed sample files (GB-range in size), in an Azure File Share (Premium/NFS). These files are only used for brief periods at a time (during release cycles of an application, ...
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Simple solution to archive dovecot/postfix emails to second server nightly for long term storage with roundcube access
Our email server has ~150 email accounts containing material that cannot be deleted for 10 years. Some accounts are heading towards 10gb of data so I'd like to setup a nightly archive process that ...
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Is there a smarter tar or cpio out there for efficiently retrieving a file stored in the archive?
I am using tar to archive a group of very large (multi-GB) bz2 files.
If I use tar -tf file.tar to list the files within the archive, this takes a very long time to complete (~10-15 minutes).
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Transfer 15TB of tiny files
I'm archiving data from one server to another. Initially I started a rsync job. It took 2 weeks for it to build the file list just for 5 TB of data and another week to transfer 1 TB of data.
Then I ...
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How can I set an Office365 mail archive policy for all mailboxes where mails are older than 5 years and size larger than 50GB
How can I set an O365 mail archive policy for all mailboxes where mails are older than 5 years and size larger than 50GB
I have looked up Office365 admin portal, however can't see any options to ...
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Archive Mail send through sendmail service from outlook
I have sendmail running on linux host with email alias group, from outlook I am sending mail through this sendmail server.
Am looking for an option to archive all outgoing mails using this sendmail ...
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Creating a tar file with checksums included
Here's my problem : I need to archive to tar files a lot ( up to 60 TB) of big files (usually 30 to 40 GB each). I would like to make checksums ( md5, sha1, whatever) of these files before archiving; ...
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wheezy-updates on archive.debian.org returns 404 Not Found
I have an old test machine on Debian Wheezy that I can't really update right now.
Debian Wheezy repositories were archived in February. So I want ahead, and updated my /etc/apt/sources.list from
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NAS de-duplication best practices - how do hardlinks handle compression?
I just joined a SMB as their first full-time tech guy, and the company's backup architecture is a mess. Leaving aside all other issues (of which there are many), the office has multiple different NAS ...
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zip of files with extended attributes
I need to archive and compress a large number of files but some of those files may have extended attributes whose content I don't want to lose.
My understanding is that zip doesn't do that. Is there ...
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Uncompress an SQL file give a binary file
I created and compressed (with bzip2) a SQL dump from a production server on Linux.
I want to create a shell script to automatically import it in the database of my development environment (on Mac OS)...
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Exchange Online: move some messages back from online archive
Due to a mistake on a retention policy, too many (too recent) messages of user mailboxes were moved to online archive. I know that MS offers no wayback for online archive. I investigated some options:
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Barracuda Message Archiver 501 5.5.4 Invalid arguments - new Exchange-Server
after a Migration to Exchange 2019 I have problems to send mails to the barracuda message archiver from the new servers. The mails are forwarded via a send connector.
I allowed the new ip-addresses as ...
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Best way to archive a floppy disk?
I have a floppy disk or 2 that I'd like to keep for a long time, and frankly I'm amazed that they've lasted this long. I'd like to make a copy on the hard disk that I can use to recreate the floppy if ...
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Postfix archive preserving Bcc with X-Envelope-To - cleanup confidential X-Envelope-To with Lmtp
Bcc'ing the [email protected] user, we do not want people to receive that Bcc list, apart from the [email protected] "user".
Goal
We want to archive all mails going through postfix, sent ...
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Exchange 2019 Archive Policy moves items to Recoverable Items Folder
So we have 3 Exchange 2019 servers in our environment. Two of them are DAG servers storing mailboxes, third is archive mailboxes only.
For most users everything works fine, however there are few, ...
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Not all events appear in Nagios history (archive) [closed]
In the Host & Service history of my check_mk interface I can see various events, but a lot of events are missing. On the default interface at View Alert History For This Service or in the logfiles ...
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How to change default duplicity archive directory?
How can I change the duplicity default archive directory (~/.cache/)? The following option seems to be ignored.
Option --archive-dir=/volume4/duplicity/cache/ --name backup
duplicity 0.6.21 (...
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Best way to archive journald logs in a space-efficient way?
It has been established that journald logs are huge. On this specific system, the logs grow about 3GB per week. For audit purposes I would like to preserve system logs for a longer time than what can ...
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Extracting multiple password-protected archives located in multiple sub-directories
There is a folder that contains many folders and subfolders, and each of these contains any number of password-protected 7zip archives. The password is the same for all of them. These are single-layer ...
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Home-brew automatic tiered storage solutions with Linux? (Memory -> SSD -> HDD -> remote storage)
Related to this question about using an SSD for system and HDD for data, except I would like my system to do this automatically...
Is it possible to have several layers of storage and push items ...
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How to configure log rotate to compress and archive logs weekly [closed]
We have rsyslog that save logs based on requirement to various directories:
/opt/logs/stats/dc1/stats_YYYY-MM-DD_%somename%.log
/opt/logs/stats/dc2/stats_YYYY-MM-DD_%somename%.log
/opt/logs/events/dc1/...
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Use QLC SSDs as RAIDZ (scientific archive)?
We are building a system for the archival and scientific analysis of some weather data.
The setup is redundant, with two HP DL580, Proxmox (ZoL) and some GPUs for analysis. On each server we plan 5 ...
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How to owerwrite directory with tar?
I want to extract files with tar so that the whole directory will be owerwritten.
I added --overwrite-dir but still old files in test dir remains.
For the test, I have /home/ubuntu/f1/test/first.log ...
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.sh working on terminal but not on cronjob
I have created a shell file to extract an archive from .7z. The shell works fine in the terminal but in the cronjob I get an error.
The command is:
7z x /path/to/file.7z -aoa
The error I receive is:
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How can I list the content of a zip archive, but only the first level?
I have a big zip file and I want to know what it's contain. I know I can run:
zipinfo file.zip
but the output is too verbose and there are a lot of files in the sub-directories.
I want to see a ...
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ECR Lifecycle Policy to exclude certain tags
Is there a way to exclude certain tags/images from a cleanup policy?
E.g. say I have a repository with images and the related SHAs for the Pull Request which triggered their creation. When these are ...
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cpio VS tar and cp
I just learned that cpio has three modes: copy-out, copy-in and pass-through.
I was wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of cpio under copy-out and copy-in modes over tar. When is it ...
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How do I take an eml file and place it in the inbox for journaling, without sending the email?
I have an archiving system that reads both envelope and legacy journaling messages in an Exchange 2010 environment.
The journaling target is simply a mailbox that receives a copy of every SMTP ...
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Can I serve archive files right away in httpd or ftp?
I want to serve an archive file as a virtual directory to users.
example)
server:
a.tar
L___ hello.txt
L___ world.txt
client:
http://server.local/a.tar/hello.txt
http://server.local/a.tar/world....
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How to exclude files from TAR archive using regular expressions?
I have a simple question, yet I can't find or solve the answer. I want to make a tar archive, but I want to exclude some files from it using regular expression.
Example of the file to exclude is this:...
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possible to set up GCS bucket lifecycle rule to archive rarely used objects?
GCS offers lifecycle management where you can, for example, "Downgrade the storage class of objects older than 365 days to Coldline Storage". I'd like to archive rarely used objects but keep ...
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30day archive to S3 bucket with aws cli
I'm trying to automate an archiving function where if a file is older then 30 days and is encrypted it will be moved to S3 to free up disk space on the server. The issue I'm having now is the the aws ...
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Use file creation date as archive name in batch archiving (7zip)
So what I basically want to achieve is to make archive of each file in a specified directory and so the name of resulted archive consisted of compressed file creation date.
Say we have some directory ...
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How can I recursively unarchive all files that are bzipped2?
I have a folder. In this folder I have a lot of other folders. In folders I have bzip files and non-bzip. How to unarchieve all bzip2 files in same directory where they are ?
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Are static(.a) and dynamic library(.so) always relocatable in linux?
I know that object files(.o) are always relocatable,
what about .a and .so files?
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Unable to limit network bandwidth using trickle
I have a server for which I want to start doing some daily backups of certain files. Since server is in production, it is better to limit network bandwidth, I thought trickle would do the job, but it ...
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O365 Online archive - new name works on web, doesnt work on desktop outlook
I've enabled an online archive for some users and changed the default name of it in EAC (exchange online obviously). It changed almost instantaniously on the web, but hasn't changed for days on the ...
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how to create a tar file with checksums, but without compression
(note, this is not a duplicate of Creating a tar file with checksums included)
I'm familiar with using tar + gzip to create a compressed tar file (tar cf - files | gzip > something.tar.gz), and ...
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Azure Blob Rehydration from Archive
When an archive blob storage is hydrated to either hot or cool tier, it becomes live again is my understanding for read operation or altering?
Does the archive blob no longer exist at this point ...
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how to unpack SAP oracle installation files in linux system
I am installing SAP DB in Linux system, i have already downloaded and moved the files to required directories. I am unpacking the archive with this command:
unrar x 5104xxxx_part1.exe
After the ...
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Sync ECC archive with non-ECC backup/archive server
For archiving and backup, I created the following strategy:
Server 1 (Local Network in Office) running 24/7, Linux Ubuntu NAS on DIY Odroid XU4 with Cloudshell 2 and Raid-1 (2x 8TB)
this is my ...
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Backup solution to backup terabytes and lots of static files on linux server?
Which backup tool or solution would you use to backup terabytes and lots of files on a production linux server ?
Note that the files are all different and almost never modified, and usage is mostly ...
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Extract a single file / directory from a .dar file
No, it's not a mistake, I mean dar, not tar.
It seems to be a not-so-popular archiving tool (and file format). However, I need to extract a single directory from a 4GiB .dar-file.
In the man-page, ...
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HTTrack stores extensionless pages with a .html appended
I'd like to mirror an old site of mine to local files. I've used httrack for this in the past, but I'm having a problem this time that I really thought I figured out before, but can't seem to now.
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Archiving Emails: Multiple Transports in Postfix?
I'm trying to archive incoming mail by routing it to a PHP script (which inserts it into a database) before sending the email to the destination server.
If I configure my /etc/postfix/transport as ...
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Moving my Outlook 2003 archive from one laptop to another
I'm attempting to move to a new laptop and I want to take my email archive with we.
I've got 3 related files klelky.pst, klelky.pab and klelky.ost which I have moved to a shared folder. The .ost file ...
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FSRM move old files to network drive
My file server is getting full. How can I use FSRM (File Server Resource Manager 2012R2) to move old files to another server? I can map a network drive on the file server. But when creating an expired ...
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