Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.

2011-05-13 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 04:09:51AM +0200, Holger Parplies wrote: > config.pl commented on 2010-07-31 19:52 [BackupPC 3.2.0]: > # Note that $Conf{FullAgeMax} will be increased to $Conf{FullKeepCnt} > # times $Conf{FullPeriod} if $Conf{FullKeepCnt} specifies enough > # full backups to exceed $Conf{Fu

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.

2011-05-13 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Robin Lee Powell wrote on 2011-05-13 14:36:14 -0700 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.]: > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:47:27PM +0200, Matthias Meyer wrote: > > Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > [...] > > > My questions: > > > > > > 1. When and how do deletions of the excess occ

Re: [BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread John Rouillard
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:27:45PM +0100, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 16:54 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > > I had tried ssh -v from backuppc on server to root on client. It > > showed trying > > rsa and dsa keys (I use dsa), then falling back to asking for password. > > Did it l

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.

2011-05-13 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:47:27PM +0200, Matthias Meyer wrote: > Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > > > So, I had FullKeepCntMin set really high, and I lowered it, and it's > > been several days, and yet I still have a ton of old fulls lying > > around. > > > > My questions: > > > > 1. When and ho

Re: [BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 16:54 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > I had tried ssh -v from backuppc on server to root on client. It showed > trying > rsa and dsa keys (I use dsa), then falling back to asking for password. Did it list which keys it tried? It should identify the filename it is trying. Are y

Re: [BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread Neal Becker
Richard Shaw wrote: > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Tried to setup as before so backuppc user on server can ssh as root on >> client. No luck. If I test, public key doesn't work. > > You probably did things this way but you didn't specify so I'm just checking. > > When

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.

2011-05-13 Thread Matthias Meyer
Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > So, I had FullKeepCntMin set really high, and I lowered it, and it's > been several days, and yet I still have a ton of old fulls lying > around. > > My questions: > > 1. When and how do deletions of the excess occur? > > 2. Why aren't they occuring? (in particul

Re: [BackupPC-users] Question about the Server Status cgi page

2011-05-13 Thread Matthias Meyer
Peter Lavender wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I've been running backuppc for a while now, and have been wondering > about the backuppc Server Status web page. > > It's always shows the same values: > > The servers PID is 15721, on host rabbit, version 3.1.0, started at 4/4 > 13:49. > > * This

[BackupPC-users] Backup retention and deletion.

2011-05-13 Thread Robin Lee Powell
So, I had FullKeepCntMin set really high, and I lowered it, and it's been several days, and yet I still have a ton of old fulls lying around. My questions: 1. When and how do deletions of the excess occur? 2. Why aren't they occuring? (in particular, is it possible that I need to completely

Re: [BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread Les Mikesell
On 5/13/2011 2:18 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tried to setup as before so backuppc user on server can ssh as root on client. > No luck. If I test, public key doesn't work. > > Yes, on client .ssh permissions are OK, and there are no log messages saying > otherwise. Add -vv to the ssh command line fo

Re: [BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > Tried to setup as before so backuppc user on server can ssh as root on client. > No luck.  If I test, public key doesn't work. You probably did things this way but you didn't specify so I'm just checking. When I'm setting up a client I don't

[BackupPC-users] No luck with Fedora F15 client

2011-05-13 Thread Neal Becker
Tried to setup as before so backuppc user on server can ssh as root on client. No luck. If I test, public key doesn't work. Yes, on client .ssh permissions are OK, and there are no log messages saying otherwise. I did see some selinux warnings, but selinux is set to permissive - so that thes

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need help setting up clients

2011-05-13 Thread Timothy J Massey
Brian Kinney wrote on 05/13/2011 11:31:23 AM: > Hello, > Been running backuppc server for my linux domain servers for a > couple years decided to add other workstations and platforms to the > mix. Unfortunately I have little sucess getting it working on win7 > boxes and xp using cygwin. Also w

[BackupPC-users] Need help setting up clients

2011-05-13 Thread Brian Kinney
Hello, Been running backuppc server for my linux domain servers for a couple years decided to add other workstations and platforms to the mix. Unfortunately I have little sucess getting it working on win7 boxes and xp using cygwin. Also want to give users their own login credentials so they may se