Re: [BackupPC-users] A simple perl script to call Backuppc_tarCreate

2012-08-20 Thread Germano Paciocco
2012/8/20 Arnold Krille : > From looking at the help, I couldn't whether this option is only to > specify the directory where the tars are written or if this is also > used to find the backuppc-data. And its very strange to write the tars > by default to the same directory where backpc stores its

Re: [BackupPC-users] A simple perl script to call Backuppc_tarCreate

2012-08-20 Thread Arnold Krille
Hi, just a few comments without having tested your script (got my own that also connects and mounts the iscsi-volume before writing "tapes"). On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:26:59 +0200 Germano Paciocco wrote: > Hi everyone. > I was not satisfied on how BackupPC_archiveStart works, so I decided > to writ

Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread Ray Frush
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Olivier Ragain wrote: > > PS: what is the rule on this group about post responding or pre > responding to emails ^^ ? Do what makes sense in the context of the discussion. Avoid doing both at the same time. ;-) -- Ray Frush "Either you are par

Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread Olivier Ragain
On 20/08/2012 17:53, gshergill wrote: > Hi Ray, > > - > A command line like: > > /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_zcat XferLOG.0.z > > Will get at these files. Not sure why the developers didn't use standard > gzip format, but at least there's a tool to handle them. > > > Thanks

[BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread gshergill
Hi Ray, - A command line like: /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_zcat XferLOG.0.z Will get at these files. Not sure why the developers didn't use standard gzip format, but at least there's a tool to handle them. Thanks a lot, worked perfectly. Also can you give us

Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread Ray Frush
A command line like: /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_zcat XferLOG.0.z Will get at these files. Not sure why the developers didn't use standard gzip format, but at least there's a tool to handle them. On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 8:53 AM, gshergill wrote: > In the directory for the windows machine

[BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread gshergill
Hi Oliver, I'm pretty sure the account is configured to successfully share the files, using; SmbShareName C$$ The following appears in the log file at the web ui when a backup in run; 2012-08-20 15:42:02 full backup started for share C$$ 2012-08-20 15:42:03 full backup 7 complete, 3 files, 282

Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread oragain
Sorry, a bit uncomprehensible, thanks to automatic corrections on my phone. So to clarify: Hi, Backing up Windows 2008 R2 datacenter Works fine. Am actually backing out domain shares with it. Are you using an account that has the backup operator rights or Armin to connect to the shares? Also ca

Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread Olivier Ragain
Hi, Backing up Windows 2008 R2 datacenter Works fine. Am actually backing out romain states with it. Are you using an account that has the backup operator rights or Armin to connect to the shares? Also van you give us your logs? Also, sometimes samba fails due to files being top bug. Si either in

[BackupPC-users] A simple perl script to call Backuppc_tarCreate

2012-08-20 Thread Germano Paciocco
Hi everyone. I was not satisfied on how BackupPC_archiveStart works, so I decided to write a script that should help me with BackupPC_tarCreate and cron, avoiding to edit crontab everytime I edit a host or a share to backuppc configuration. The script is attached. I'm a Perl beginner, so I think it

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_archiveStart problems

2012-08-20 Thread Germano Paciocco
2012/8/14 Les Mikesell > Are you saying that the output is different for the specified > archiveHost target when you use the command line than it is when you > do it through the web interface, or that you don't have the correct > options set for the archiveHost? If you 'edit config' for the > a

[BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers

2012-08-20 Thread gshergill
Hi Mike, If you're talking about rsync's transfer rate, add the argument --bwlimit=xxx (which is a number in kbytes/second, ie 500 for 500 kbytes/second). That's working perfectly, thank you. Seems all is working well using rsync for linux servers (apart from localhost). There seems to be an