Re: [BackupPC-users] problems while MakeFileLink for localhost backup.

2007-11-21 Thread zwiskle
Hi, finally I resolved most of my issues: 1) I had the global-config ("top-dir") to do backups on /mnt/backup_disk/backuppc... Changed now /var/lib/backuppc to point (softlink) to the external (usb)disk, too. --> the link-errors are gone. (*) --> pooling seems to work proper (before it was alwa

[BackupPC-users] add users to specific hosts in backuppc

2007-11-21 Thread daniel
Hi, I need ti add a user in backuppc. This user need to have read and write permissions only at one host. How can I do this? thanks in advance -- Daniel Corabian Linux System Administrator AccelerateBiz Hosting, Inc. Mobile: +40-742-391927 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [BackupPC-users] NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME

2007-11-21 Thread dan
maybe. it should work but Windows is a finicky beast. you could certainly try it out. what i do is build images of my systems to restore so i can re-image the machine and restore the data files. i dont try to restore things in the program files folder though. i have learned the hard way that t

Re: [BackupPC-users] adjusting compression level

2007-11-21 Thread dan
most all modern versions of gzip should work fine. you shouldnt have any problem with gzip v1+. i just wanted to know if you were running backuppc on an old OS where your utilities may not have the same syntax as the modern versions. that does not look like the case. i think you either have a c

Re: [BackupPC-users] NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME

2007-11-21 Thread Gene Horodecki
What about a three-phased approach: 1. Install fresh version of windows. 2. Restore all files on it. 3. Restore the locally saved 'system state'. Would this work? "dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >in theory you could restore a windows install this way BUT the windows boot >load may be corrupt a

[BackupPC-users] Some client requested backups are not put to queue

2007-11-21 Thread Mikko Rönkkö
Hello I have the following problem. Backups that are requested using the www-interface do not appear in the queue for one client. The client in question is running Windows and using rsync over ssh. This works well if started from command line using sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/Ba

[BackupPC-users] Trash / Pool / Cpool directory

2007-11-21 Thread romain . pichard
Hello, Can you please explain me with details the role of Trash, Pool ans Cpool directories ? I'm sorry to ask a lot of questions but I would like to understand very well how BackupPC works. Thanks a lot. Regards, Romain SC2N -S.A Siège Social : 2, Rue Andre Boulle - 94000 Créteil - 327 1

Re: [BackupPC-users] adjusting compression level

2007-11-21 Thread romain . pichard
I checked the version of Gzip and it's 1.3.5 Thanks a lot Regards, Romain dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 20/11/2007 17:41 A Romain PICHARD/Mondeville/VIC/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net, [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Les Mikesell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet Re