Re: [BackupPC-users] Absolute Symlink Hang

2007-07-04 Thread Curt Grimley
Doug Mitchell wrote: > BPC Users, > > I'm backup up a remote Linux system using rsync over SSH with BackupPC-3.0.0. > > My per-host config file contains: > > $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = [ > '/etc', > '/usr/local', > ]; > > Everything works fine unless I put an abolute symlink in /usr/l

[BackupPC-users] Not getting all files on a C share from Win XP

2007-07-04 Thread Tyler Dunn
I've installed backuppc on a Ubuntu box and can backup successfully shares from an XP machine on my network. (The shares are the "My Document" folders from the two main users.). I would prefer to backup the whole C: drive, but I'm running into a problem. I shared the C: drive in XP and listed

Re: [BackupPC-users] Ldap authentication using mod_authz_ldap

2007-07-04 Thread Dale Renton
This works for us. SSLRequireSSL AuthNameBackupPC AuthTypeBasic AuthzLDAPEngine on AuthzLDAPServer "localhost:389" AuthzLDAPUserKey uid AuthzLDAPUserBase ou=people,dc=example,dc=com require valid-user Dale - Original Message - From: ravi t

Re: [BackupPC-users] How do I configure BackupPC to find repeated files?

2007-07-04 Thread Craig Barratt
Peter writes: >o Pool is 2.88GB comprising 17366 files and 4359 directories (as of > 7/4 01:01), > > [snip] > > There are 3 hosts that have been backed up, for a total of: > * 6 full backups of total size 11.84GB (prior to pooling and compression), > * 18 incr backups of total size 1.72GB (pr

Re: [BackupPC-users] How do I configure BackupPC to find repeated files?

2007-07-04 Thread Ralf Gross
Peter Carlsson schrieb: > I know there are identical files on the three hosts although they are > not located in identical directory tree. How do I configure BackupPC > to find these repeated/identical files? BackupPC finds these files automaticially during backup. Only one copy exist in the pool.

[BackupPC-users] How do I configure BackupPC to find repeated files?

2007-07-04 Thread Peter Carlsson
Hello! I have been using BackupPC for a couple of weeks now and I think it's wonderful? Excellent piece of software! The server status says: * The servers PID is 17586, on host debian, version 2.1.2pl1, started at 7/4 15:08. * This status was generated at 7/4 22:23. * The configuration was las

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Degen
Rodrigo Real <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > "Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stefan Degen wrote: > >> "Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > >>> P.S. You could also just start over and keep the old disk > >>> around for emergency... > >> > >> This is a

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC won't take scheduled backups

2007-07-04 Thread Rodrigo Real
ilias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi > ok i've managed to make it work. Scheduled backups are working ok and updated > files are stored correctly using rsyncd (i used the cygwin-rsync packet on the > windows client). I need to ask you one thing though. IncrPeriod is set as > default 0.97, does th

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC ends with a timeout

2007-07-04 Thread Regis Gras
I always have the following error <> - I checked the disk with "chkdsk" : All is OK - I recompiled samba to increase the smbclient time out from 2 milliconds to 20 milliseconds. The same problem always occurs - I tried to uninstall the AV software (

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC won't take scheduled backups

2007-07-04 Thread ilias
ok i've managed to make it work. Scheduled backups are working ok and updated files are stored correctly using rsyncd (i used the cygwin-rsync packet on the windows client). I need to ask you one thing though. IncrPeriod is set as default 0.97, does this mean backuppc takes incremental backups once

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Rodrigo Real
"Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stefan Degen wrote: > >> "Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> >>> P.S. You could also just start over and keep the old disk >>> around for emergency... >> >> This is a quite good idea. If there is an emergency, i only n

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC won't take scheduled backups

2007-07-04 Thread Rodrigo Real
ilias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Ilias > I got BackupPC 3.0 up and running. I'm currently testing it with a windows > client using a samba share. I haven't touched anything in the default > configuration with which I believe the server should take backups of all hosts > every 1 hour excludin

Re: [BackupPC-users] Tar errors all of a sudden for localhost only

2007-07-04 Thread Rob Morin
Does anyone have any idea why this is happening ?? I would appreciate any suggestions... Thanks... Have a super day! Rob Morin Dido InterNet Inc. Montreal, Canada Http://www.dido.ca 514-990- Rob Morin wrote: OK so i ran this command... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Stefan Degen wrote: "Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: P.S. You could also just start over and keep the old disk around for emergency... This is a quite good idea. If there is an emergency, i only need to change the harddisk again? Backuppc will not be angy :-)? If

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Degen
"Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Stefan Degen wrote: > > /var/lib/backuppc has its own harddisk. The problem is, that > > the harddisk is full and there is no LVM or RAID. > > > > So is it possible to change the harddisk like this (without > > to lose the backups)? > > 3

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Stefan Degen wrote: /var/lib/backuppc has its own harddisk. The problem is, that the harddisk is full and there is no LVM or RAID. So is it possible to change the harddisk like this (without to lose the backups)? 1. stop backuppc 2. Install the new harddisk and set the mountpoint to /var/lib/

[BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Degen
Hello, /var/lib/backuppc has its own harddisk. The problem is, that the harddisk is full and there is no LVM or RAID. So is it possible to change the harddisk like this (without to lose the backups)? 1. stop backuppc 2. Install the new harddisk and set the mountpoint to /var/lib/backupc 3.

Re: [BackupPC-users] problems during/after backup

2007-07-04 Thread Thomas Günther
Holger Parplies schrieb: > Hi, [...] > yes, sorry, my fault. There's a typo in my patch. You applied the patch > correctly and to the correct file (/path/to/lib/BackupPC/Xfer/Tar.pm). > The patch should have tested $? and not $! ... in context: > >if ( !close($t->{pipeTar}) && $? != 25

Re: [BackupPC-users] tarextract, checksum error

2007-07-04 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Bruno Zuber wrote on 04.07.2007 at 06:22:49 [[BackupPC-users] tarextract, checksum error]: > [the same as always, plus:] > > Now i have updated to 3.0.0 but the problem persists two things to try: 1.) Stop sending the same mail to the list every day. 2.) Try providing some useful informati

Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange OSX tar errors

2007-07-04 Thread Torsten Sadowski
Hello, I have no problems with Tiger tar. You should really make sure Parallels is not running during backups. Otherwise you will never get a valid backup. Is it just one file or does Parallels split disk images into smaller chunks like vmware? Cheers, Torsten Am Dienstag, 3. Juli 2007 23:28

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC won't take scheduled backups

2007-07-04 Thread ilias
I got BackupPC 3.0 up and running. I'm currently testing it with a windows client using a samba share. I haven't touched anything in the default configuration with which I believe the server should take backups of all hosts every 1 hour excluding the blackout period which is the only thing I change