Re: [BackupPC-users] Different Blackout Periods

2015-04-03 Thread Alexander Rehbein
Hi, I used one file per message. The amount of messages are about 100 per hour. In my setup now, I can see that the number of files are increasing every incremental backup (the incr backup self takes 0.5mins). IncrLevels is set to 1. If read the doc about this value but I think I didn't

Re: [BackupPC-users] Different Blackout Periods

2015-04-03 Thread Alexander Rehbein
Hello Falko, thank you. The bbc Option is a very good idea for archive the mails. I will have a look. Until now I setup two hosts in backuppc. One which only backup mails hourly and one which backup the whole server daily without maildir. Greetings Alex -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Different Blackout Periods

2015-04-03 Thread Alexander Rehbein
One more idea. Instead of saving so much incr backups, perhaps it would be better to keep for example only 3 and delete the other, because, as you told me, the incr backups hold every changed file since the full backup. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Les Mikesell

Re: [BackupPC-users] Different Blackout Periods

2015-04-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 4:25 AM, Alexander Rehbein alexander.rehb...@fmex.de wrote: I've looked in the archive. Sometimes the incr backup is only 20mb, sometimes 200mb. Perhaps it is an better idea to only backup /var/vmail directory hourly instead of the full root path. First, make sure you

[BackupPC-users] Backups Schedule

2015-04-03 Thread MineHost.LT admin
Hello, How to configure backuppc Schedule for this: 1-day - full 2-day - empty 3-day - empty 4-day - incremental 5-day - empty 6-day - empty 7-day - incremental . 14-day (or 15-day) - clear 1 day full and create new full Need ONE full on 2 week and time to time incremental I resetup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Different Blackout Periods

2015-04-03 Thread Falko Trojahn
Hello Alexander, there's a slightly off-topic suggestion for you. Alexander Rehbein wrote on 02.04.2015 11:25: You told something about an delta. Are diff backups better for me? I want to do the following: I have an Mailserver which should do a full backup every week. It could happen that I