[BackupPC-users] Feature request: remote pools (was: Is it possible to split a large pool?)

2015-11-12 Thread higuita
Hi On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 10:21:18 -0600, Russell Poyner wrote: > I have a single BackupPC 3.3 backing up 110 machines. We are in the > process of getting a second server and I'm wondering if it's possible > to split the pool to move machines to the new server without losing > their backup history.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Best to Move a Large Pool to Different FS?

2015-11-12 Thread higuita
Hi On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 20:02:23 +0100, Christian Völker wrote: > I want to transfer my pool from ext4 to xfs. The pool is around 1.3TB > with approx 15 hosts backing up. I haven't test with a big pool, but you can try using plain old tar, as it also takes care of hardlinks cd /var/lib/b

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore

2015-11-12 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 12:19 PM, Pelletier, Robert wrote: > There is plenty of space that is not the issue. > You could try an strace on the process ids at each end. If they both are waiting on network input, perhaps you have some kind of nat/firewall session timeout. Not sure why this would

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore

2015-11-12 Thread Pelletier, Robert
There is plenty of space that is not the issue. -Original Message- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:50 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore O

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore

2015-11-12 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 6:40 AM, robp2175 wrote: > I am trying to do a large restore on a failed system (About 40GB), however > the restore does not get very far before it just hangs on a file. It does not > seem to be the same file everytime either. Running lsof | grep rsync shows me > the cur

[BackupPC-users] Rsync hanging when doing a restore

2015-11-12 Thread robp2175
I am trying to do a large restore on a failed system (About 40GB), however the restore does not get very far before it just hangs on a file. It does not seem to be the same file everytime either. Running lsof | grep rsync shows me the current file it is hung on. I have googled this problem witho