Re: [BackupPC-users] Renaming PCs that have been backed up

2006-08-24 Thread Craig Barratt
Les Stott writes: > David Wimsey wrote: > > > Let me start off with sorry if this has been answered and I didn't find > > it in the archives, I'm betting someone else has already asked, but here > > it is anyway. > > > > I had an instance of BackupPC running for nearly a year and had to stop >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Barry Robinson
Finally got it figured out! There was a file in the .nx temp folder that did not have Administrator privileges. I gave it the correct right and still no good so I excluded */temp and everything runs great now. Thanks so much for all your help! Since I had such a difficult time finding sample fil

Re: [BackupPC-users] Renaming PCs that have been backed up

2006-08-24 Thread Les Stott
David Wimsey wrote: > Let me start off with sorry if this has been answered and I didn't find > it in the archives, I'm betting someone else has already asked, but here > it is anyway. > > I had an instance of BackupPC running for nearly a year and had to stop > for various silly reasons. Since

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Randy Barlow
Barry Robinson wrote: > Remote[1]: rsync: opendir > "ygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/C:/Documents and > Settings/Administrator/.nx/D-wolf-29747BE96EB94528967E88C81B0BD7DC" Shouldn't that be "cygdrive/c/..."? R - Using Tomcat but

[BackupPC-users] Renaming PCs that have been backed up

2006-08-24 Thread David Wimsey
Let me start off with sorry if this has been answered and I didn't find it in the archives, I'm betting someone else has already asked, but here it is anyway. I had an instance of BackupPC running for nearly a year and had to stop for various silly reasons. Since I stopped, all the end user ma

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Les Stott
> > $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = ['rsyncd', 'Documents and Settings']; > $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['Documents and > Settings/*/Local Settings', [Documents and Settings/.nx', '*/Temp', > 'RECYCLER', > 'System Volume Information', '*/Cache', > 'pagefile.sys']; > > > sorry, that should be $Co

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Les Stott
Barry Robinson wrote: > Seems fine right up till it randomly comes up with a > path that does not exist. > > Got file (244 of 245): Documents and > Settings/Administrator/.nx/config/nxclient.conf > Remote[1]: rsync: opendir > "ygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/C:/Documents and > Settings/Administrator/.

[BackupPC-users] best ssh settings for backup PC performances

2006-08-24 Thread Ghislain ADNET
Hi, I tried to play a little with SSH settings for backups with backup PC and rsync. I ended with compression level to 5 and blowfish as a cipher but this was a very quick test on my side. Is there anyone who have done some more testing on this ? For exemple is -z of rsync better idea than s

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Barry Robinson
Seems fine right up till it randomly comes up with a path that does not exist. Got file (244 of 245): Documents and Settings/Administrator/.nx/config/nxclient.conf Remote[1]: rsync: opendir "ygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/C:/Documents and Settings/Administrator/.nx/D-wolf-29747BE96EB94528967E88C81B0

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Guus Houtzager
On Thursday 24 August 2006 15:50, Barry Robinson wrote: > OK we are getting somewhere!! > > If I tell it to ONLY backup the rsyncd directory then > it is successful. [...] > Now when I try to backup something else besides just > the rsyncd directory I get: > 2006-08-24 09:53:42 full backup starte

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Barry Robinson
OK we are getting somewhere!! If I tell it to ONLY backup the rsyncd directory then it is successful. $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd'; $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'cDrive'; $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = 'rsyncd'; ##$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['Documents and Settings/*/Local Settings', 'RECYCLER', 'System

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 07:01, Barry Robinson wrote: > I have checked the setting based on your > recommendations and this is what I now have trying to > simplify. > > On Linux /var/lib/backuppc/WinXP/config.pl > ##Rsyncd for wolf > $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd'; > $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'cDrive'; >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Les Stott
Barry Robinson wrote: > I have checked the setting based on your > recommendations and this is what I now have trying to > simplify. > > On Linux /var/lib/backuppc/WinXP/config.pl > ##Rsyncd for wolf > $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd'; > $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'cDrive'; > $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = ['/r

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsyncd on Windows XP

2006-08-24 Thread Barry Robinson
I have checked the setting based on your recommendations and this is what I now have trying to simplify. On Linux /var/lib/backuppc/WinXP/config.pl ##Rsyncd for wolf $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd'; $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'cDrive'; $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = ['/rsyncd', '/Documents and Settings']; #$C