Recently I had to rebuild a backuppc server I’ve inherited from previous
admin. Running Ubuntu 14.04 server and Backuppc version 3.2.1 installed
from repositories. The backups are stored on a Synology NAS (RS3413XS+
running DSM 4.3) which I’ve mounted using NFS.
If I mount the NAS (mount :/vol
Hi,
What is the account used to mount the NAS?
backuppc or root?
Thanks.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Tom Fallon wrote:
> Recently I had to rebuild a backuppc server I’ve inherited from previous
> admin. Running Ubuntu 14.04 server and Backuppc version 3.2.1 installed
> from repositorie
Hi Sharuzzaman
I'm mounting with a user with sudo rights, not backuppc and not root
itself as on Ubuntu thats disabled by default.
regards
On 24/09/2014 18:32, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote:
Hi,
What is the account used to mount the NAS?
backuppc or root?
Thanks.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What is the account used to mount the NAS?
>
> backuppc or root?
>
NFS mounts should be done as root, but they preserve the ownership and
permissions on the files/directories. If the NAS had existing data,
be sure that
On 09/24 06:41 , Tom Fallon wrote:
> Hi Sharuzzaman
>
> I'm mounting with a user with sudo rights, not backuppc and not root itself
> as on Ubuntu thats disabled by default.
What does your /etc/fstab configuration look like?
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Well I've since removed the /etc/fstab as server hung after a reboot but
it did look like this:
:/volume5/LinuxBackups/var/lib/backuppc nfs
defaults 0 0
The NAS still has contents on it so previous comments from Les are the
likely scenario I suspect.
How would I go about fi
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Tom Fallon wrote:
> Well I've since removed the /etc/fstab as server hung after a reboot but
> it did look like this:
>
> :/volume5/LinuxBackups/var/lib/backuppc nfs
> defaults 0 0
Put something like bg,soft,intr as your mount options instead of
def
Tom,
You may want to try mounting with the 'nolock' option. I had a similar
issue with a D-Link NAS. It's a quick and easy fix to try.
~Phil
On 9/24/2014 2:01 PM, Tom Fallon wrote:
> Well I've since removed the /etc/fstab as server hung after a reboot but
> it did look like this:
>
> :/volume5/Li
