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OPS335 Archiving Lab

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Automating System Backup
{{Admon/important|Prerequistites:|Your hard drive should have Fedora 13, 64 bit Live edition already installed.<br />You should have at least one VM installed: also Fedora 13, 64 bit Live edition<br />Both your host and guest should have default firewalls enabled.<br />Both host and guest should have all software updated.<br />Ensure the clocks on both machines are set to the correct date and time.}}
*Your virtual system will be used to backup files from the host machine. Your setup should look like the following diagram:
===Using rsync and cron to automate system backup===
logger -p user.warn "Hello World"
*Use the command "tail /var/log/messages" on vm01 to view the results of the previous step.
 
==Answer the following questions and and email them to your teacher in ASCII text format==
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