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MatBanik
Asked: 2011-05-20 08:05:03 +0800 CST

CentOS /sbin/dump to FTP

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I want to do full backup of my cloud image to my FTP server by using this command:

/sbin/dump -0uan -f - / | gzip -9

How do I send this to FTP server just by adding | ftp ... ?

backup linux ftp dump

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  1. Best Answer

    Try using curl:

    ... | curl -u User:Pass ftp://ftpserver/Folder/filename -T -

    Found this at http://hintsforums.macworld.com/archive/index.php/t-44719.html

    It seems you can also "invoke" a pipe from the ftp client itself, once you're logged in:

    put "| command" myfile.dmp
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