you can get it from "http://www.mrbean.dk/sitback"
i can backup the local /usr directory fine which is about 660MB but it reboots when it tries to backup an AIX samba shared directory of about 2Gig worth. Weird. Pperhaps i should try nfs sharing the AIX directory instead of samba sharing it. Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/07/2000 13:36:01 To: Zane Drysdale/Diagnostic Labs/64 cc: Subject: Re: reboots while backing up Where can you get it?? On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is for no specific distribution : sitback is only available as a source > tar-ball that uses Gnu automake/autoconf. > > > > > > > Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/07/2000 12:49:29 > > To: Zane Drysdale/Diagnostic Labs/64 > cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: reboots while backing up > > > > > I just checked, sitback isn't in woody... is it a debian package?? > > Anyway, is it a script?? If it is, I guess you add some commands to see > where it reboots... (I would do this by adding echo lines). > > Ron Rademaker > > On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > I have a new server which has 2 scsi tapes attched to it and a backup > > package called "sitback" which uses the common tar/cpio commands to > > facilitate backups. I am using it to back up database files on a AIX > > system which has it's files shared through samba. To access the files i > > use the command "mount -t smbfs //aixserver/share /mountpoint". > > > > 5 minutes into the backup... the backup server reboots!!! why is this > > happening?? I have checked the messages, syslog files but they do not > > contain any relevant info related to the reboot. > > > > Perhaps I need a better backup package, or perhaps backing up samba > shares > > is not a good idea. > > > > Any ideas??? > > > > thanx > > > > Zane > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > > > > > >