Redo Rescue, formerly Redo Backup and Recovery, is a

free Free may refer to: Concept * Freedom, having the ability to do something, without having to obey anyone/anything * Freethought, a position that beliefs should be formed only on the basis of logic, reason, and empiricism * Emancipate, to procur ...

backup and

disaster recovery Disaster recovery is the process of maintaining or reestablishing vital infrastructure and systems following a natural or human-induced disaster, such as a storm or battle.It employs policies, tools, and procedures. Disaster recovery focuses on t ...

software. It runs from a bootable Linux CD image, features a

GUI The GUI ( "UI" by itself is still usually pronounced . or ), graphical user interface, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary notation, inste ...

that is a front end to the

Partclone Partclone is a partition clone and restore tool. It provides utilities to back up and restore partitions and is designed for higher compatibility of the file system library. It is developed by the NCHC Free Software Labs in Taiwan. It is the def ...

command line utility, and is capable of bare-metal backup and recovery of disk partitions. It can use external hard drives and network shares. After a long period of inactivity since 2012, the project has been resumed in 2020 adopting a shorter name: Redo Rescue. While the project was inactive, in 2019, it was forked to create Rescuezilla which is no longer based on Debian, but on Ubuntu. In addition to

backup software Backup software are computer programs used to perform a backup; they create supplementary exact copies of files, databases or entire computers. These programs may later use the supplementary copies to restore the original contents in the event of d ...

, the disk includes additional supporting programs such as: * baobab *

chntpw chntpw is a software utility for resetting or blanking local passwords used by Windows NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10. It does this by editing the SAM database where Windows stores password hashes. Features There are two ways to ...

* cryptsetup * drivereset *

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fsarchiver FSArchiver is a disk cloning utility for Linux. FSArchiver can save partitions containing different popular file systems to a disk image. It is a continuation of PartImage, which was a project from one of the same authors, and implements new fea ...

* geany * gnome-disk-utility * gparted * grsync * hdparm * lshw-gtk *

partclone Partclone is a partition clone and restore tool. It provides utilities to back up and restore partitions and is designed for higher compatibility of the file system library. It is developed by the NCHC Free Software Labs in Taiwan. It is the def ...

partimage Partimage is a disk cloning utility for Linux/UNIX environments. Partimage can save partitions in many formats to a disk image. Utilities such as Partimage are useful in a number of situations which are commonly encountered by network administrator ...

* photorec * rsync * scp * smartctl *

ssh The Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network. Its most notable applications are remote login and command-line execution. SSH applications are based on a ...

* testdisk

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