UrBackup is an open-source client/server backup system that is free and easy to use. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install UrBackup on Kali Linux.
Before we start with the installation process, make sure that you have:
Before you install any software, it's always a good idea to update your system. To do this, open a terminal and run the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
To download and install the UrBackup software, you need to add the UrBackup repository to your system. To do this, follow these steps:
Open a terminal and run the following command to download the UrBackup repository key:
wget -qO - https://www.urbackup.org/downloads/UrBackup%20Server%20Linux%202.5.12/urbackup-server-2.5.12-debian.list | sudo apt-key add -
Next, add the repository to your system by running the following command:
echo "deb https://www.urbackup.org/downloads/UrBackup%20Server%20Linux%202.5.12/ $(lsb_release -c -s) main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/urbackup.list
Now that you have added the repository, you can install the UrBackup Server package by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install urbackup-server
During the installation process, you will be prompted to configure the UrBackup Server. You can use the default settings or choose to customize them.
Once the installation is complete, you need to start the UrBackup Server and configure it. To do this, follow these steps:
Start the UrBackup Server by running the following command:
sudo service urbackup-server start
Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:55414. This will open the UrBackup web interface.
Click on the "Server" tab and then click on "Settings".
Select the "Server" tab and then configure the settings according to your preferences.
Click "Save" to apply the changes.
To use UrBackup, you need to install the UrBackup Client on the computers that you want to back up. To install the UrBackup Client, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window and run the following command to download and install the UrBackup Client package:
sudo apt-get install urbackup-client
Once the installation is complete, start the UrBackup Client by running the following command:
sudo service urbackup-client start
Open the UrBackup web interface and go to the "Clients" tab to see the connected clients.
That's it! You have successfully installed and configured UrBackup on Kali Linux Latest. You can now start backing up your data.
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