I too am using Backuppc to backup over NFS V3 never had an issue i backup 5 linux box every day, its been running smooth as ice for the last 6 months or so...
I have a question, is there any advantage to use nfs v3 over nfs v4? Everybody have a great day! Rob Morin Dido Internet Inc. Montreal,Canada http://www.dido.ca 514-990-4444 Travis Fraser wrote: > On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:45:40 +0100 > "Dan S. Hemsø Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi... >> >> Yes... the Synology box is running with Linux.. the box have a mirror >> raid, and have just made a firmware with NFS support... So it should >> support hardlinks >> >> Do you have any experience good/bad, with BackupPC and NFS.... any >> performence issues...? >> >> > I backup 6 machines for a total of around 40GB. The NFS performance has > never appeared to have any issues. One time the NAS box did hang, > causing some obvious problems. A restart of the NAS box fixed things > though. Other than that one hang, the BackupPC server has been running > fine for over two years straight. > >>>> Hi... >>>> >>>> Anyone tried to use a NFS mount as pool for the backups...? >>>> I would like to use a Synology NAS box as storage for my BackupPC >>>> server. But will it work. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I use a NAS box mounted via NFS. It works fine. The underlying >>> filesystem on the NAS must support hardlinks I would think. Does the >>> Synology box use Linux for the OS? >>> >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper >> from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going >> mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. >> http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 >> _______________________________________________ >> BackupPC-users mailing list >> BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >> Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >> Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper > from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going > mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. > http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
