====== Ubuntu - Backups - Backup using dd and ssh ======

<code bash>
dd if=/dev/sda | ssh backups@192.168.1.123 "dd of=backup.img"
</code>

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===== Run from remote computer =====

<code>
dd if=/dev/sda | gzip -1 - | ssh user@local dd of=image.gz
</code>

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===== Run from local computer =====

<code bash>
ssh user@remote "dd if=/dev/sda | gzip -1 -" | dd of=image.gz
</code>

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