Linux Series: Backup and Restore
Product Code: LPI109 Time: 2.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course introduces users to the process of planning a backup strategy and shows them how to create and restore a backup.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create a backup and restoration strategy based on business requirements
  • Differentiate between full backups, partial backups, incremental backups, and copies
  • Plan for backup storage and retention
  • Create a backup using the tar utility
  • Restore a backup that was created using the tar utility
  • Create and restore backups using cpio

Topics:

  • Identifying Backup Requirements
  • Choosing a Backup Strategy
  • Planning a Backup
  • Choosing a Backup Type
  • Backup Storage and Retention
  • Restoring Files from Backup
  • Creating Backups with tar
  • Restoring Files with tar
  • Creating and Restoring Backups with cpio

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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