On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 07:57:08PM +0000, Brett Parker wrote:
No no no... backing up /var/log is less important if you have syslog configured to also log to a remote syslog daemon on a different machine. That way you should have logs right to the point that it was broken.
but.... your remote syslog machine could/probably would end up having the logs put into /var on the logging server....
I'd make sure that was backed up too ;)
Adam