Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Kieu
I think the problem is that your rsync module name doesn't match the > mountpoint. I don't know if that is even possible for '/'. But the > error message still does not make sense to me. > > I can not use / as rsyncd module name. So I must use something else. I would like to emphasize that usin

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Steve Kieu wrote: > > Directory nameĀ  (rootfs) is generated by backuppc - It think It is based on > the rsynd module name (if I named it differently then the foldername is > changed as well). > > When doing restore and select download as Tar archive, all is fine, t

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Kieu
> III days, but really, what else does your CPU have to do during the > backup time? You are mostly disk bound anyway - unless maybe you are > using IDE or USB drives that need CPU for the I/O work. > > We have a server (nagios) that constantly having load around 15 to 20 - only two cores. Before

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Shawn Carroll wrote: > >> Because I do not want to spend cpu time on ssh - And why not rsyncd >> for local LAN. It should be done that way when encryption is not >> needed. > > Does anyone choose to deal with this by simply specifying no encryption as an > ssh opt

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Kieu
> Does anyone choose to deal with this by simply specifying no encryption as > an ssh option? > I have heard that ssh no longer support option cipher=none but I will recheck - last time I did not work for me > > Shawn > > > --

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Shawn Carroll
> > When the target is a linux system, why not just use rsync over ssh? > > > > > Because I do not want to spend cpu time on ssh - And why not rsyncd > for local LAN. It should be done that way when encryption is not > needed. Does anyone choose to deal with this by simply specifying no encry

Re: [BackupPC-users] archive host tar and hardlink problems

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Kieu
> under frootfs folder. > > When the target is a linux system, why not just use rsync over ssh? > > Because I do not want to spend cpu time on ssh - And why not rsyncd for local LAN. It should be done that way when encryption is not needed. Backuppc hardlinks all identical files for its own s