[rancid] Rancid use

[David Jones]

>From: Harlei Lima <harlei.jlima at gmail.com>
>Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 7:30 AM
>To: rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net; Lee; heasley
>Subject: [rancid] Rancid use
  
>I would like to know if I can use rancid to backup a linux
>server, apache server among others for example, or if it
>does not apply to those cases, or just for specific devices?

No.  There are many options for backing up a Linux server.
BackupPC is a very simple and easy backup server that
supports rsync and CIFS shares for clients.  Dedupication
support, no special agent required, and very easy restore
process.