Burp is a backup/restore tool developed by Graham Keeling.
Here a situation where a files server is broken so we want to restore files to a new computer. Here a Windows 7 station.
mode = server
# Defaults for burp initscript
# sourced by /etc/init.d/burp
# installed at /etc/default/burp by the maintainer scripts
#
# This is a POSIX shell fragment
#
RUN=yes
# Additional options that are passed to the Daemon.
DAEMON_ARGS="-c /etc/burp/burp-server.conf"
mode = server
port = 4971
status_port = 4972
directory = /burp
clientconfdir = /etc/burp/clientconfdir
pidfile = /var/run/burp.server.pid
hardlinked_archive = 0
working_dir_recovery_method = use
max_children = 5
max_status_children = 5
umask = 0022
syslog = 1
stdout = 0
client_can_delete = 1
client_can_force_backup = 1
client_can_list = 1
client_can_restore = 1
client_can_verify = 1
version_warn = 1
keep = 7
keep = 4
keep = 2
ca_conf = /etc/burp/CA.cnf
ca_name = burpCA
ca_server_name = burpserver
ca_burp_ca = /usr/sbin/burp_ca
ssl_cert_ca = /etc/burp/ssl_cert_ca.pem
ssl_cert = /etc/burp/ssl_cert-server.pem
ssl_key = /etc/burp/ssl_cert-server.key
ssl_key_password = password
ssl_dhfile = /etc/burp/dhfile.pem
timer_script = /etc/burp/timer_script
timer_arg = 20h
timer_arg = Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,00,01,02,03,04,05,12,13,19,20,21,22,23
timer_arg = Sat,Sun,00,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,17,18,19,20,21,22,23
restore_client = testclient #allow restore from server
restore_client = windows7 #allow restore from windows7 station
# Mail config :
notify_success_script = /etc/burp/notify_script
notify_success_arg = sendmail -f burp@shebangthedolphins.net burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_success_arg = To: burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_success_arg = From: burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_success_arg = Subject: [BURP] : %b succeeded: %c %w
notify_failure_script = /etc/burp/notify_script
notify_failure_arg = sendmail -f burp@shebangthedolphins.net burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_failure_arg = To: burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_failure_arg = From: burp@shebangthedolphins.net
notify_failure_arg = Subject: [BURP] : %b failed: %c %w
mode = client
port = 4971
server = 127.0.0.1
password = abcdefgh
cname = testclient
pidfile = /var/run/burp.client.pid
syslog = 0
stdout = 1
progress_counter = 1
server_can_restore = 0
cross_filesystem=/home
cross_all_filesystems=0
ca_burp_ca = /usr/sbin/burp_ca
ca_csr_dir = /etc/burp/CA-client
ssl_cert_ca = /etc/burp/ssl_cert_ca.pem
ssl_cert = /etc/burp/ssl_cert-client.pem
ssl_key = /etc/burp/ssl_cert-client.key
ssl_key_password = password
ssl_peer_cn = burpserver
include = /home
exclude_fs = sysfs
exclude_fs = tmpfs
nobackup = .nobackup
exclude_comp=bz2
exclude_comp=gz
mode = client
password = mypassword7
password = mypassword2003
include = "C:/"
include = "D:/"
max_file_size = 50Gb
First we install the same burp version (here the 1.3.48).
mode = client
server = 192.168.1.1
port = 4971
cname = windows7
password = mypassword7
include = C:/Users
nobackup = .nobackup
lockfile = C:/Program Files/Burp/lockfile
ca_burp_ca = C:/Program Files/Burp/bin/burp_ca.bat
ca_csr_dir = C:/Program Files/Burp/CA
ssl_cert_ca = C:/Program Files/Burp/ssl_cert_ca.pem
ssl_cert = C:/Program Files/Burp/ssl_cert-client.pem
ssl_key = C:/Program Files/Burp/ssl_cert-client.key
ssl_key_password = password
ssl_peer_cn = burpserver
autoupgrade_os = win64
autoupgrade_dir = C:/Program Files/Burp/autoupgrade
C:\Users\Administrator> burp.exe -a l -C windows2013
C:\Users\Administrator> burp.exe -a r -C windows2013 -r ^D: -d F: -b 0000001
C:\Users\Administrator> burp.exe -a r -C windows2013 -r ^D:/Users/Shebang -d F: -b 0000008
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