BackupPC is another great backup solution available for Linux. With this backup software, you can protect your computers on the network and centralize the backup location. BackupPC allows system administrator to manage backups from a single location. More or less, BackupPC has similar features to UrBackup Server. It has a dedicated server that responsible for the client backup.
Install BackupPC on Ubuntu 16.04 Server
BackupPC can be installed on Ubuntu 16.04 very easy. Please follow these instruction below to install BackupPC on Ubuntu 16.04.
Open Terminal and then type the following commands in sequence
sudo apt update sudo apt install backuppc
During the installation process, you will need to answer some questions like the following
Now, login to BackupPC web interface. Open a web browser from another computer and type the IP address of the server like this:
http://192.168.100.9/backuppc
Use the user and password information we created during installation to log in to the web interface.
That’s it. Thank you for reading this how to install BackupPC on Ubuntu 16.04 Server.