zsync/README.md

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zsync

ZFS replication script by Thorsten Spille thorsten@spille-edv.de

  • replicates ZFS filesystems/volumes with user parameter bashclub:zsync configured
  • mirrored replication with existing snapshots
  • pull replication only
  • creates full path on target pool

Installation

Download and make executable

wget -q --no-cache -O /usr/bin/bashclub-zsync https://git.bashclub.org/bashclub/zsync/raw/branch/main/bashclub-zsync/usr/bin/bashclub-zsync
chmod +x /usr/bin/bashclub-zsync
bashclub-zsync

Configuration

After first execution adjust the default config file /etc/bashclub/zsync.conf:

# target path on local machine
target=backup/px1

# source host
source=user@host

# source host ssh port
sshport=22

# tag to mark source filesystem
tag=bashclub:zsync

# if set to bashclub:zsync=subvol, use inherited only or inherited and received
subvol_source="inherited|received"

# snapshot name filter
snapshot_filter="hourly|daily|weekly|monthly"

Define a cronjob

cron.d example

File: /etc/cron.d/bashclub-zsync

00 23 * * * root /usr/bin/bashclub-zsync -c /etc/bashclub/zsync.conf > /var/log/bashclub-zsync.log

cron.{hourly|daily|weekly|monthly}

File: /etc/cron.hourly/bashclub-zsync

/usr/bin/bashclub-zsync -c /etc/bashclub/zsync.conf > /var/log/bashclub-zsync.log