Re: [BackupPC-users] Setting up a new BackupPC server

2009-09-14 Thread Jeremy Mann
is the best way to set up the RAID array for BackupPC? In my personal experience, on our large arrays we use RAID5 with XFS filesystem. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone

[BackupPC-users] One server takes too long to backup

2009-09-11 Thread Jeremy Mann
for each subdirectory. Would this speed it up? -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210) 567-2672

Re: [BackupPC-users] One server takes too long to backup

2009-09-11 Thread Jeremy Mann
. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210) 567-2672 -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting

Re: [BackupPC-users] One server takes too long to backup

2009-09-11 Thread Jeremy Mann
reenabled the server and added each directory in /export to the config file. I will see what happens tomorrow when it runs tonight. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210

Re: [BackupPC-users] One server takes too long to backup

2009-09-11 Thread Jeremy Mann
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: What version of rsync are you running on the client and server? All servers (and BackupPC client) is version 3.0.6. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http

[BackupPC-users] Still having problems with BackupPC

2009-08-26 Thread Jeremy Mann
of the list. I thought this would solve our storage problem, but I'm afraid I cannot spend more time on this. I'm going to revert back to our old rsync scripts. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http

Re: [BackupPC-users] Is there a speed setting?

2009-08-19 Thread Jeremy Mann
concurrent runs do you do? Also, you should expect much faster rates if you have a few large files than if you have millions of tiny ones. I am retrying the same server with --ignore-times but it doesn't seem to be any faster. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas

[BackupPC-users] Is there a speed setting?

2009-08-17 Thread Jeremy Mann
Just curious if there is a bandwidth speed setting for BackupPC because I'm not seeing a lot of bandwidth when the backups occur. All my servers are on gigE and I'm not even seeing 50Mbit speeds between the servers and backupPC server. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University

Re: [BackupPC-users] Is there a speed setting?

2009-08-17 Thread Jeremy Mann
gigE network. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210) 567-2672 -- Let Crystal Reports handle

Re: [BackupPC-users] Is there a speed setting?

2009-08-17 Thread Jeremy Mann
Jon Craig wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Les Mikeselllesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Jeremy Mann wrote: I'm watching a live output of Ganglia showing network usage while the backups are going. Also simple math.. I just finished one full backup, 16 GB in 143 minutes. That's simply

[BackupPC-users] Cannot get tarCreate to work manually

2009-08-12 Thread Jeremy Mann
to create, I type: /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h hostname -n -1 -l -s usr / and I get: No language setting BackupPC::Lib-new failed -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http

[BackupPC-users] Restore starts then pauses

2009-07-21 Thread Jeremy Mann
that will tell me what's its transferring at this moment (or if anything). Any suggestions? -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210) 567-2672

Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore starts then pauses

2009-07-21 Thread Jeremy Mann
is your friend.) Right now I've stopped the backup and am doing each directory manually. I'm just curious if the sheer amount of data (~400 GB) I selected to restore confused the program. -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility