Johan Ehnberg wrote: > Boniforti Flavio wrote: >> >> Il 08.04.09 19:14, "Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom" <chr...@real-time.com> ha >> scritto: >> >>> On 04/08 05:02 , Boniforti Flavio wrote: >>>> Also, when looking into /var/lib/backuppc/pc/mail.omvsa.ch I see a "new" >>>> folder, and in it "fprofilo": why has there been an "f" added in front >>>> of the rsync module name? >>> it's just part of the storage format. the files there are compressed, and >>> not in their original form. >> Ah, well... So I can't copy or access those files when they're synced over? >> >>>> Last but not least: how do I check the progress status of my backup? >>> it's not easy; but you can sort of keep an eye on it by watching new >>> directories appear under /var/lib/backuppc/pc/<hostname>/new; and monitoring >>> how much data has appeared there with 'du -sch'. >> The problem is that there are *no new* directories created under "new", >> simply this (out of more than 300MB): >> >> storebox:/var/lib/backuppc/pc/mail.omvsa.ch/new# tree >> . >> `-- fprofilo >> `-- fangelo >> `-- fApplication Data >> `-- fMicrosoft >> `-- fForms >> >> That leads me to believe, something is *not* working. No rsync process is >> running on my Linux box, but after 4 hours, the ssh tunnel is still open! >> >> Need help... > > Try monitoring network traffic with something like bwm for bandwidth, > iptraf for connections and sniffit for data streams. Maybe it's stuck on > a large file?
For a quick network-use check, just use ifconfig and look at RX bytes, and the difference after a short interval - or to look at the traffic with the target, use 'tcpdump hostname'. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ 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/