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Burp

Burp is a program to backup and restore data. It uses librsync in order to save on the amount of space that is used by each backup. It also uses VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) to make snapshots when backing up Windows computers.

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  •  27 Apr 2012 23:48

    Release Notes: Automatically converts backslashes to forward slashes for includes/excludes on Windows clients. Adds 'client_can_force_backup', 'client_can_list', 'client_can_restore' and 'client_can_verify' options. Adds the ability to trigger a backup from the server side. Adds a 'notify_success_changes_only' option, which means that success notifications only get sent if there were new or changed files. Has some OS X fixes. For each file, stores the compression setting in the manifest. Small bugfixes.

    •  30 Mar 2012 21:07

      Release Notes: Automated certificate authority and client certificate signing were added. See docs/burp_ca.txt for more information. The ability for conf files to point to more conf files to read was added. The ability for the server to set includes/excludes was added. The ability for the server to initiate a restore was added. The ability to dump logs and paths in backups using '-a S' was added. Assorted bugfixes were made.

      •  28 Feb 2012 00:31

        Release Notes: This release adds EFS support for Windows, uses mingw-w64 for both 32bit and 64bit Windows builds, adds an "exclude_fs =" option for Linux to skip partitions types (for example, tmpfs) without generating warnings, adds tweaks for getting Burp into official Debian and Ubuntu repositories, makes the server tell the client which extra features it supports, adds an option to strip the leading path components on restoration, and fixes a segfault which was happening on the server when SSL_accept() failed. Burp is now in Debian Sid and Ubuntu Precise.

        •  27 Jan 2012 23:28

          Release Notes: This release adds a mechanism for automatically upgrading clients. It fixes a bug where attributes on Windows directories were not getting read properly. It fixes a rounding problem in remaining time estimation in the status monitor. There are various small bugfixes. Windows depkgs have been upgraded to the latest versions of OpenSSL. Windows uninstall works.

          •  30 Dec 2011 23:13

            Release Notes: This release adds an automated test script, a "min_file_size" option, a fixed "max_file_size" option, generic server-side pre/post scripts, a server script for doing extra SSL certificate checks, a "max_hardlinks" option which limits the number of times a single file is hardlinked in storage, a "-i" option which prints an index table of symbols, backups which carry on when files cannot be opened, spotting of Windows EFS directories and files (and warnings about them), an "estimate" option, a flexible way of passing new fields from the client to the server, and small bugfixes.

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