Re: [BackupPC-users] Setting UP the CGI Interface

2009-02-10 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Chris Robertson wrote: > Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Chris Robertson > > wrote: > > > > Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > > Surprisingly, I am not able to get the CGI interface to show up > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread phil
Hey Scury7, I've asked the same question some time ago and got lots of usefull ideas what to do, since some of them required some skills I didn't had or a budget my boss wouldn't give me... you might want to look into: 1) AoE (ATA over Ethernet) - you could add a drive to your BackupPC Server tha

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up over the Internet

2009-02-10 Thread phil
Hi Jeremy, I wouldn't connect my BackupPC-Server to the internet without adding another Layer of security, by putting in a firewall between it. I'm running two BackupPC-Servers at our offices and they are both protected by a firewall (IPCop). You can use older hardware (I'm using two FSC Scovery

Re: [BackupPC-users] Setting UP the CGI Interface

2009-02-10 Thread Chris Robertson
Odhiambo Washington wrote: > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Chris Robertson > wrote: > > Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > Surprisingly, I am not able to get the CGI interface to show up > things > > as beautifully as I see in the screenshots on the webs

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:43:44PM -0500, scurry7 wrote: > > Since most on-line storage service (that I know of) do not allow me to > configure my own server but merely transfer data to them, do you all think it > would work to setup an additional backupPC server (with the same backups) and > m

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 02/10 12:43 , scurry7 wrote: > Since most on-line storage service (that I know of) do not allow me to > configure my own server but merely transfer data to them, do you all think > it would work to setup an additional backupPC server (with the same > backups) and mount a remote file-system (the

[BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread scurry7
Since most on-line storage service (that I know of) do not allow me to configure my own server but merely transfer data to them, do you all think it would work to setup an additional backupPC server (with the same backups) and mount a remote file-system (the online storage) via sshfs or somethi

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread Les Mikesell
scurry7 wrote: > Hello all, I have been looking for some documentation on how to backup my > backup-PC server. What on my backup server needs to be duplicated so I can > restore my backups once the server is back up? > > I can tell that the data and stuff is stored in /var/lib/backuppc/ but is

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 02/10 09:36 , scurry7 wrote: > Hello all, I have been looking for some documentation on how to backup my > backup-PC server. What on my backup server needs to be duplicated so I > can restore my backups once the server is back up? Sadly, there is not yet a way to replicate a BackupPC server in

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Scurry7 wrote: > Hello all, I have been looking for some documentation on how to > backup my backup-PC server. What on my backup server needs to be > duplicated so I can restore my backups once the server is back up? > > I can tell that the data and stuff is stored in /var/lib/backuppc/ > but is

Re: [BackupPC-users] restore fails (ssh+rsync) - workaround found - "rsync: lseek returned -1, not 3586700345344: Invalid argument (22)"

2009-02-10 Thread Les Mikesell
Msquared wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 09:15:57PM +0900, Msquared wrote: > >> I'm trying to restore a file via the web interface, but the log file shows >> this: >> > [...] >> Sending /var/lib/squirrelmail/prefs/cristy.pref (remote=/cristy.pref) type >> = 0 >> restore 600 48/48

[BackupPC-users] how to backup the backuppc server (off site)

2009-02-10 Thread scurry7
Hello all, I have been looking for some documentation on how to backup my backup-PC server. What on my backup server needs to be duplicated so I can restore my backups once the server is back up? I can tell that the data and stuff is stored in /var/lib/backuppc/ but is that all that I need to