[BackupPC-users] Scheduling a backup at a particular hour daily

2006-01-31 Thread dave
Greetings, Is there any way to schedule a backup at a particular hour daily? We have 8 windows hosts that we want to perform smb backups on as follows: 1. Incrementals at hours 9AM-7PM every 2 hours Mon-Fri (1-5) 2. Full Backups at 1AM Tues-Sat (2-6) The slowest backup has baselined at approx.

[BackupPC-users] How to stop a backup using the command line

2006-01-31 Thread Kiko Jover
Hi friends: I'm using a program trough $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} to validate the data i'm "backing up", it the data it's all ok, no problem, but if not, i want to stop automatically the backup process. I've tried with "BackupPC_servermesg stop " and all his combinations with no success. Someone who

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up mysql/postgresql

2006-01-31 Thread Dan Pritts
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 11:18:30AM +0200, Alex Schaft wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best way to back these up? I was thinking *dump, but how do > you know where the dump stops? I do mysqldump to files. My databases aren't big, though. > Could I stop the service, back up the > data folders, an

Re: [BackupPC-users] Syncing pool to remote disk

2006-01-31 Thread Dan Pritts
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 08:28:17AM -0600, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > only solution I can think of, would be to use a distributed replicated block > device (DRBD) to mirror the two disks across the network. that 10Mbit/s > bandwidth will be pretty limiting of performance tho. (Also, I've seen