Re: [BackupPC-users] ClientTimeOut

2007-10-31 Thread Les Mikesell
dan wrote: > i dont beleive that backuppc gets the IP from the login on the web > interface, though i could be wrong. It has worked that way for me for machines that aren't in dns. > as for the dyndns, that would work as long as the PC ran the dyndns > service to report IP whenever it hooks up.

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC install - worked for 4 days and nothing to do. Then installed but rsync

2007-10-31 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 10/31 06:14 , N.Pussini wrote: > The authenticity of host '192.168.100.110 (192.168.100.110)' can't be > established. > RSA key fingerprint is 4c:d3:ab:20:d8:b1:18:b8:70:47:cc:af:0d:78:1c:d5. > Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes that's the big hurdle to get out of the w

Re: [BackupPC-users] ClientTimeOut

2007-10-31 Thread dan
i dont beleive that backuppc gets the IP from the login on the web interface, though i could be wrong. as for the dyndns, that would work as long as the PC ran the dyndns service to report IP whenever it hooks up. good idea. On 10/31/07, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > dan wrote: > >

[BackupPC-users] Unable to get multilevel incrementals working

2007-10-31 Thread John Rouillard
Hi all: I am running BackupPc 3.1.0beta0 with: $Conf{IncrLevels} = [1, 2, 3]; however, BackupPC always seems to run level 1 incrementals. E.G. from the web interface I see the following backups: # Type Filled Level Start DateDuration Age Server Backup Path 0 full yes0

[BackupPC-users] 64Bit Systems Backup Problem Solved

2007-10-31 Thread Vince
Hi Everyone, I just wanted to post a solution to a problem I was fighting for a while. One of our servers that we were using backup pc to backup kept hanging. Its a 64 Bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.5 box. I finally figured out that the problem came from the supposed 1.2 Terabyte "/var/

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows backup question

2007-10-31 Thread Yaakov Chaikin
On 10/31/07, Toni Van Remortel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yaakov Chaikin wrote: > > The reason I am asking is that if I back up My Document once, which is > > 7GB, it's not such a big deal, but if I make it back it up every > > night, such that every night there is 7GB of data flying across the >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup files disappeared

2007-10-31 Thread Yaakov Chaikin
Yes, the numbered backup is completely deleted. Backup #0 under the directory '0' is now the backup of the new configuration. I know the old backup was definitely there before. I know this because I browsed it through the Web interface. Then, I changed the configuration, restarted BackupPC service,

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete a Backup

2007-10-31 Thread Les Mikesell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to have more informations about the deleting of backups. > I want to delete completly a full backup in order to do several tests > about time of backuping by the level of compression for backups. > So the aim of my tests is to do a full backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC install - worked for 4 days and nothing to do. Then installed but rsync

2007-10-31 Thread N.Pussini
Here is the result: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "it_IT:it:en_GB:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = "it_IT.UTF-8" are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standar

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC install - worked for 4 days and nothing to do. Then installed but rsync

2007-10-31 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 10/31 05:19 , N.Pussini wrote: > Thanks to Carl I've managed to install It. > Now I'm working with rsync but when I try to start a full backup It > fails. The log reports: > > Backup failed on 192.168.100.110 > (fileListReceive failed) If you su to the 'backuppc' user; what do you get when

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC install - worked for 4 days and nothing to do. Then installed but rsync

2007-10-31 Thread N.Pussini
Thanks to Carl I've managed to install It. Now I'm working with rsync but when I try to start a full backup It fails. The log reports: Backup failed on 192.168.100.110 (fileListReceive failed) I've made many checks but without results. Could someone help me? Thank you dan ha scritto: > Ba

Re: [BackupPC-users] ClientTimeOut

2007-10-31 Thread Les Mikesell
dan wrote: > maybe set a rediculously large timeout for backuppc and set the rsync > option --timeout and see if rsync manages it better. i think that > rsync's --timeout option looks for activity not just completion so it > wont timeout on a large file while backuppc looks just for activity >

Re: [BackupPC-users] ClientTimeOut

2007-10-31 Thread Toni Van Remortel
dan wrote: > i cant try this out, i have some clients use a VPN over public > networks but i dont do backups over these links because backuppc > cannot find these client via netbios and their IP address changes > every time the connect. > > I need some way for a client to broadcast it's IP addr

Re: [BackupPC-users] ClientTimeOut

2007-10-31 Thread dan
maybe set a rediculously large timeout for backuppc and set the rsync option --timeout and see if rsync manages it better. i think that rsync's --timeout option looks for activity not just completion so it wont timeout on a large file while backuppc looks just for activity across the ssh link, whi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Idea for the new version of BackupPC... or no ?

2007-10-31 Thread romain . pichard
Thanks a lot for your details. I agree with you about all your point. It's very interresting. Have a nice day. Romain Stephen Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 31/10/2007 13:39 A Romain PICHARD/Mondeville/VIC/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet Re: [B

Re: [BackupPC-users] Idea for the new version of BackupPC... or no ?

2007-10-31 Thread Stephen Joyce
The delete button is not a bad idea. I think it's even been suggested before. Craig (or anyone else that develops this patch), I'd recommend it be available, at least by default, only to cgi admin users. Another thought: It might not be a bad thing if there were a button on the "Admin Options"

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to delete a Backup

2007-10-31 Thread romain . pichard
Hello, I would like to have more informations about the deleting of backups. I want to delete completly a full backup in order to do several tests about time of backuping by the level of compression for backups. So the aim of my tests is to do a full backup for one directory (with differents fil

[BackupPC-users] Idea for the new version of BackupPC... or no ?

2007-10-31 Thread romain . pichard
Hello, I don't know if it's a good idea but I would like to know if it's a possible to add a new button "Delete" ("Supprimer" in french) in the webpage named "Summary of Backups". Just to delete completly the backup selected. In my case, it will be usefull. Thanks. Romain SC2N -S.A Siège So