Re: [BackupPC-users] saving old XferLOG.bad files

2007-10-03 Thread Dan Pritts
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 12:06:48PM -0400, Dan Pritts wrote: > I'm having "signal=pipe" issues with rsync backups, linux to linux, > all of a sudden on 2 of my 35 clients. > > I'd like to compare the xferlog.bad from multiple attempts to see what, > if any, pattern there is. I can't figure out how

Re: [BackupPC-users] Migration? 2.x to 3.x

2007-10-03 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 10/03 09:29 , Jack Coats wrote: > Is there some migration information I have missed? Or does it need to > be a 'wipe and start over' situation? no, it's pretty easy. I've done several. Unless you've really hacked up your config.pl file; my advice is to take a copy of it (call it config.pl-212

Re: [BackupPC-users] Including .excluding directories

2007-10-03 Thread romain . pichard
Ok, I did successfully a full backup in specifying the 2 directories what I wanted to save. But, now, I would to save 2 specifics directories ('e$\data' and 'e$\notes\data') and in one ('e$\notes\data') I would like to filter the files or the type of file what I want to save. For information, I'm

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple Installations

2007-10-03 Thread Ski Kacoroski
You definitely do not need multiple apache installs. I am sure there is an easier way, but I have set up multiple installations on the same machine with no problems. Changes required are (not sure if I have all of them here as it has been a while): 1. Create a second copy of /etc/backuppc (call i

[BackupPC-users] Migration? 2.x to 3.x

2007-10-03 Thread Jack Coats
I have a 2.x install I am using that came in via apt to our ubuntu backup server. I would like to go to 3.x. Is there some migration information I have missed? Or does it need to be a 'wipe and start over' situation? TIA, Jack --

Re: [BackupPC-users] New Hardware [war Troubleshooting a slow backup]

2007-10-03 Thread Jack Coats
>From when I used to be pre-sales and tech support for a VAR that sold different backup solutions: Run your numbers before you decide on hardware. It is all about bandwidth. There is bandwidth you need to consider everywhere. 1. client read speed during the backup session (what else is going on

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pre-populate backups? Only incremental?

2007-10-03 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 10/03 09:17 , Toni Van Remortel wrote: Just some grammatical and clarity suggestions. It's already a very good piece. I'm sure others will have some suggestions as well. I don't know POD; so I can't really give much formatting advice. > =head1 Importing data in backups > > If you want to imp

Re: [BackupPC-users] Custom DumpPreShareCmd error

2007-10-03 Thread Toni Van Remortel
Toni Van Remortel wrote: > Toni Van Remortel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I created a script that mounts remote samba shares. On success, it >> returns a nice message (just print in Perl) and exit with code 0. On >> error, is again prints a message and exits with code 1. >> >> But in BackupPC, I see this:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Custom DumpPreShareCmd error

2007-10-03 Thread Toni Van Remortel
Toni Van Remortel wrote: > Hi, > > I created a script that mounts remote samba shares. On success, it > returns a nice message (just print in Perl) and exit with code 0. On > error, is again prints a message and exits with code 1. > > But in BackupPC, I see this: > DumpPreShareCmd returned erro

Re: [BackupPC-users] Including .excluding directories

2007-10-03 Thread romain . pichard
Thanks a lot for your help Matt. Ok, I see what you mean. I'm using samba as XferMethod but I think it will be the same case, isn't it ? Did Somebody already test with samba ? Thanks. Romain Matt Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/10/2007 14:48 A Romain PICHARD/Mondeville/VIC/[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsyncd restore - symlink troubles

2007-10-03 Thread Anatoly V Zhestov
well, i found answer. for correct work rsync symlink restore in rsyncd.conf set option "use chroot = yes" without it symlink restore is not work. it not a bug of rsync - it rsync feature :) https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4263 i think, will be good for update FAQ & install HOWTO about

Re: [BackupPC-users] Including .excluding directories

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Now, in my case, all backups (full / Inc / Patial) work and restore too. > I've got a question about directories that I want to back up. > I would like to know if it's possible to save the administrative share " > e$ " in

[BackupPC-users] Custom DumpPreShareCmd error

2007-10-03 Thread Toni Van Remortel
Hi, I created a script that mounts remote samba shares. On success, it returns a nice message (just print in Perl) and exit with code 0. On error, is again prints a message and exits with code 1. But in BackupPC, I see this: DumpPreShareCmd returned error status 65280... exiting How can I solv

[BackupPC-users] Including .excluding directories

2007-10-03 Thread romain . pichard
Now, in my case, all backups (full / Inc / Patial) work and restore too. I've got a question about directories that I want to back up. I would like to know if it's possible to save the administrative share " e$ " in including or excluding several directories ? Via the web interface or config.pl I

Re: [BackupPC-users] RE Backup of Windows client ignores BackupFilesOnly

2007-10-03 Thread romain . pichard
Thks. Yes I did. I would like to thank all BackupPC team for your help. It's great. Romain Erik van Linstee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/10/2007 09:43 A Romain PICHARD/Mondeville/VIC/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc "backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net" Objet Re: RE [BackupPC-users] Backup of Windows cli

Re: [BackupPC-users] RE Backup of Windows client ignores BackupFilesOnly

2007-10-03 Thread Erik van Linstee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: Oh sorry I forgot it. However, my backups work since this morning. I changed the command $Conf{SmbClientFullCmd} and now all is ok for backups. I still have an error to restore but I think it's a problem about the windows share permission. I will check it this day.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pre-populate backups? Only incremental?

2007-10-03 Thread Toni Van Remortel
Craig Barratt wrote: Toni writes: PS: maybe this can be FAQ'ed? Please write it up (perl POD - basically plain text) and I will put it in the FAQ. You ask, I create. Attached is my FAQ entry. Please everybody: read it and propose improvements. Also, can somebody fill in Example 3? I will