Re: [BackupPC-users] How To Upgrade 4.3.0 to 4.3.1

2019-07-15 Thread Mark Wass
ould easily be made into a > script of their own or even better, as an argument to the script. > > Our orchestration uses a separate approach, but I might contribute that as > well as an option if I find the time. > > Best regards, > > Johan Ehnberg > > > On 7/16/19 6:20 A

[BackupPC-users] How To Upgrade 4.3.0 to 4.3.1

2019-07-15 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys Is there a How-To on upgrading from 4.3.0 to 4.3.1? I'm running 4.3.0 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and I installed originally from the script on this page. https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Installing-BackupPC-4-from-tarball-or-git-on-Ubuntu Thanks Mark __

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_archiveHost Question

2012-03-22 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I use the BackupPC_archiveHost command to archive my backups to a hard drive. I've recently discovered pbzip2 and I'm specifying /usr/bin/pbzip2 in my archive command as the location to my compression software. What I want to know, is there a way I can use pbzip2 flags in my command. F

[BackupPC-users] Renaming a host in WebGUI?

2012-01-17 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I want to rename a host in the backuppc config (I'm looking at the Edit Hosts page in the WebGui) and just wanted to check if all I have to do is rename it at this location or if there was anything else that had to be done. In the config of the host I want to rename I have set the Clien

[BackupPC-users] Backuppc Installed on Netgear ReadyNAS

2011-06-22 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys Just wondering if the is a HOW-TO for installing Backuppc on a Netgear ReadyNAS box? Has anyone out there done this successfully? Thanks Mark -- Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual

Re: [BackupPC-users] Gzip File Grows!

2011-04-14 Thread Mark Wass
reporting command. Thanks Mark From: Mark Wass [mailto:m...@market-analyst.com] Sent: Friday, 15 April 2011 10:53 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] Gzip File Grows! Hi Guys I use the BackupPC_tarCreate method for creating archived tar.gz files for

[BackupPC-users] Gzip File Grows!

2011-04-14 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I use the BackupPC_tarCreate method for creating archived tar.gz files for backup to removable media. However I'm having trouble with some of the files actually growing in size once they are gzipped. The one that are growing are backups of already compressed audio files. Here is

Re: [BackupPC-users] Question about $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd}

2011-04-05 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys Figured this one out by my self, all I did was send the output of the init.d script to /dev/null and backuppc was happy. #!/bin/bash # This script starts up alfresco after a cold backup by backuppc /etc/init.d/alfresco start > /dev/null 2>&1 sleep 20 echo "ALFRESCO HAS STARTED"

[BackupPC-users] Question about $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd}

2011-04-05 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys When I use $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd} to execute the following script backuppc does not know that the script is finished running and so backuppc continues to think the backup has not finished and eventually times out as a failed backup. Line from config.pl $Conf{DumpPostUserCmd} = '$ss

Re: [BackupPC-users] Exclude not working as expected

2010-02-09 Thread Mark Wass
-Original Message- From: Bowie Bailey [mailto:bowie_bai...@buc.com] Sent: Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:40 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Exclude not working as expected Mark Wass wrote: > > Hi Guys > > I have a confi

[BackupPC-users] Exclude not working as expected

2010-02-08 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I have a config file that looks likes this: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '/' => [ 'dev', 'proc', 'sys', 'tmp', 'var/lib/mysql', 'etc/fstab', 'var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.*', 'var/log/apache2/*', 'shares', 'var/lib/cvs', 'var/li

Re: [BackupPC-users] Full Backups Only

2009-10-19 Thread Mark Wass
Great thanks for that, what about IncrPeriod? Should I make that 0 also? -Original Message- From: Robert Kosinski [mailto:robert.kosin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 October 2009 8:58 AM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Full Backup

[BackupPC-users] Full Backups Only

2009-10-19 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I'd like to only do Full backups once a week (and only keep 2 full backups ant any one time) and I'm a little unsure of what I should set the scheduling settings to. Could someone please suggest to me the correct Schedule settings? Thanks Mark

[BackupPC-users] Rsync Restore Commands

2009-10-11 Thread Mark Wass
Hi Guys I use Rsync in my backup method and have added the following setting to the rsync arguments as per the backuppc documentation. --checksum-seed=32761 What I wanted to know is if I am also meant to use it in the Rsync Restore arguments aswell? Thanks Mark

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to upgrade 2.1.2ubuntu5 to 3.1.0

2008-01-21 Thread Mark Wass
I'd also like to know what's involved in doing this. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wahyu Mahardian Sent: Tuesday, 22 January 2008 3:22 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] How to upgrade 2.1.2ubuntu5

Re: [BackupPC-users] Tuning BackupPC

2006-10-29 Thread Mark Wass
What about using 2 BackupPC servers. Split all the backups over two physical servers. 1 server does 100 PC's the other server does the other 100. James Ward wrote: > In an effort to reduce the time spent doing the BackupPC_nightly, I > upped the number done in parallel from 2 to 8. Now the s

[BackupPC-users] Updating Backuppc

2006-09-03 Thread Mark Wass
Hi All Need a little advice about updating Backuppc. I'm running 2.1.1 on a old Debian sarge install, all the backups are saved on a second hard drive and the OS install and main config.pl is stored on the primary hard drive. I plan on installing a new motherboard and cpu, installing Ubuntu

[BackupPC-users] Backup a single file

2006-06-26 Thread Mark Wass
What are the setting in the config.pl file I need to set if I want to backup a single file. I'm using Rsync and I only want to backup the /etc/temp.ini file Thanks Mark Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated tech

[BackupPC-users] Back Up a Single File Type

2006-04-19 Thread Mark Wass
Hi All I'm using Rsync to backup my servers and was wondering how I would specify backing up only zip files in my config. For example here is my tree structure /Folder1  |  -Files  -Temp  |  |  |  - File1.zip  |  - File2.doc  |  - File3.zip  |  - File4.exe  |  -Hello If my config file had

[BackupPC-users] Backing up a Single file type

2006-04-06 Thread Mark Wass
Hi All I'm using Rsync to backup my servers and was wondering how I would specify backing up only zip files in my config. For example here is my tree structure /Folder1  |  -Files  -Temp  |  |  |  - File1.zip  |  - File2.doc  |  - File3.zip  |  - File4.exe  |  -Hello If my config file had a

[BackupPC-users] Backing up only zip files

2006-04-02 Thread Mark Wass
Hi All I'm using Rsync to backup my servers and I'm not sure how to specify only zip files to be backed up from a particular folder. Could someone tell me what the syntax for the config file would be for only backing up .zip files from a particular location, e.g. /tmp folder Thanks Mark

[BackupPC-users] Different Wake up times

2006-02-21 Thread Mark Wass
Hi All I was wondering if there is a way of having different host getting backed up at different times. For example. I have 5 servers that need to be backed up once a day at 1:00am I then have another 2 hosts that need backing up every 3 hours. Is this possible? Could someone show me what