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# create backup catalog
mkdir /backup
# clean
aptitude clean
rm /var/log/*.gz
rm /var/log/apache2/*.gz
rm /var/log/apt/*.gz
rm /var/log/clamav/*.gz
rm /var/backups/*.gz
# start archive
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_bin.tar.bz2 /bin
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_home.tar.bz2 /home
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_lib.tar.bz2 /lib
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_root.tar.bz2 /root
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_usr.tar.bz2 /usr
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_etc.tar.bz2 /etc
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_lib64.tar.bz2 /lib64
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_sbin.tar.bz2 /sbin
tar -cvjpf /backup/backup_var.tar.bz2 /var
# backup mysql
mysqldump -u root -p<PASSWORD> --all-databases > /backup/all_databases.sql
# archiving of all backups to a single file
tar -cvjpf /backup_`date +"%F"`.tar.bz2 /backup
# send backup to another server
scp /backup_`date +"%F"`.tar.bz2 user@server:/home/backup
# remove local backup
rm -R /backup /backup_`date +"%F"`.tar.bz2
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