On 2011-03-29, at 12:41, "Scott Hughes" <sc...@renshawauto.net> wrote:
> Thanks Eric. Can you post your rsync script as we can shamelessly copy that?
> *Grin*
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Shubert [mailto:e...@shubes.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 12:56 PM
> To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
> Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: qtp-backup
>
> http://qtp.qmailtoaster.com/trac/browser
>
> On 03/29/2011 10:52 AM, Scott Hughes wrote:
>> Eric,
>>
>> How does one get to and use this subversion repo you speak of?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Scott
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 29, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Eric Shubert<e...@shubes.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I using rsync to back up the /home/vpopmail/domains directory. Then I run a
>>> modified version of qtp-backup which backs up everything except said
>>> directory. This is much more efficient, as messages aren't repeatedly
>>> backed up.
>>>
>>> The modified version of qtp-backup will be included in the next release of
>>> QTP, and is presently in the QTP subversion repo, so you can download it
>>> from the web site. See comments in the source for how to use it. :)
>>>
>>> --
>>> -Eric 'shubes'
>>>
>>> On 03/29/2011 09:30 AM, Patrick Ring wrote:
>>>> I find it has been server-dependant (...age, load, amount of storage).
>>>> My storage is about half of what you have, and I know it seems to take
>>>> around :45mins. ...though the servers here are not new by any means (HP
>>>> Proliant DL320 G3's).
>>>> The process, if I remember correctly, makes the copy of the data by
>>>> using a compression statement (tar/gz). It could be the compression that
>>>> is taking a while (especially on older equipment).
>>>> -Pat.
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> *From:* Scott Hughes [mailto:sc...@renshawauto.net]
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 29, 2011 11:24 AM
>>>> *To:* qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
>>>> *Subject:* [qmailtoaster] qtp-backup
>>>>
>>>> I was just curious. I am testing qtp-backup to see how long it runs. I’m
>>>> currently at 1 hour and 25 minutes and still going. Current directory
>>>> (/backup/qmailbkup) size is 7.2 Gig (/home/vpopmail/domains is 16 Gig
>>>> uncompressed). Is this normal? Am I running to correct/best/fastest
>>>> backup script?
>>>>
>>>> My goal here is to put qtp-backup (or the best backup script) into a
>>>> cron job that runs every night, then after waiting MORE than the amount
>>>> of time it takes to run the qtp-backup script, rsync the backup file(s)
>>>> over to a another server.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Scott
>>>>
>>>
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I think it is his script in the repo!
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