Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc hangs when rsync XferMethod is used for client with openssh-6.0

2013-02-13 Thread Nate Carlson
On Wed, 16 May 2012, Martin Jansa wrote: > few days ago I've upgraded my box from openssh-5.9 to openssh-6.0 and > since then I've seen many hangs from backuppc (actually no full backup > was completed, e.g. still running after 24hours, usually it finishes in > ~ 3 hours - 60GB) Side note, I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Switching from gzip to bzip2

2009-08-12 Thread Nate T
save any disk space possible since it's still not taxing the processors. Nate On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 08:36, Nate T wrote: > > Will switching from gzip to bzip2 do bad things to the existing cpool? > > I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup local machine?

2009-08-11 Thread Nate T
One way is to override the RsyncClientPath in the local system's config to trim out the ssh component. Nate On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:01 PM, bubbagump wrote: > > How do I do a simple backup of the local machine? I want to bypass SSH > completely and just use rs

[BackupPC-users] Switching from gzip to bzip2

2009-08-08 Thread Nate T
ility still function for bzip2 compressed files? I'm unsure if it would or if it is akin to the UNIX utilities where you need zcat and bzcat, and don't have a good way of testing it at this time. Nate -- Let Crystal

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC and File::RsyncP and Akamai

2009-07-13 Thread Nate Carlson
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009, Holger Parplies wrote: > I don't think there is, and I doubt there ever will be - if Craig > updates File::RsyncP, then I'd guess he'll update it to protocol version > 30. While rsync is supposed to be downward compatible to lower protocol > versions, I don't know if File::Rs

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC and File::RsyncP and Akamai

2009-07-07 Thread Nate Carlson
I'm attempting to back up some files off Akamai Netstorage (a remote fileshare similar to EC2), which has a rsync-over-ssh interface. They support protocol version 29, and rsync 2.6.6. It appears that File::RsyncP only supports protocol version 28, and something is going wonky. Here's the output

Re: [BackupPC-users] Kernel Panic, BackupPC + ext3

2009-06-26 Thread Nate
At 04:26 PM 3/4/2009, Nate wrote: >We seem to be routinely having this issue where the server backuppc >is running on throws a kernel panic and thus hard locks the >machine. It's completely random, sometimes happens daily, sometimes >we can have a lucky 2-3 weeks without a lock

Re: [BackupPC-users] Kernel Panic, BackupPC + ext3

2009-03-06 Thread Nate
At 05:52 PM 3/4/2009, Chris Robertson wrote: >Nate wrote: > > Yeah, I doubt very much it's a backuppc issue, sorry if I may have > > implied that. I'm fairly confident it's a ext3/driver issue. But as > > this popped up when we began using backuppc I su

Re: [BackupPC-users] Kernel Panic, BackupPC + ext3

2009-03-04 Thread Nate
7;s crashing by the crash output. At 04:13 PM 3/4/2009, Stephen Vaughan wrote: >Yeah I can't see how this is a backuppc issue > >On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Chris Robertson ><<mailto:crobert...@gci.net>crobert...@gci.net> wrote: >Nate wrote: > > We seem to

[BackupPC-users] Kernel Panic, BackupPC + ext3

2009-03-04 Thread Nate
We seem to be routinely having this issue where the server backuppc is running on throws a kernel panic and thus hard locks the machine. It's completely random, sometimes happens daily, sometimes we can have a lucky 2-3 weeks without a lockup. I've taken a screenshot and posted it here: http

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to exclude directories from backing up.

2008-02-26 Thread Nate Smith
Have you tried a backslash escape character in front of the space in 'Virtual Machines'? I know single quote might take care of this, but just a guess. Also, adding a /* ? Stabbing in the dark here. -Nathan > In the config file it looks like this: > > $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { > '/home/kr

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup failed (No files dumped for share /someDirectory)

2008-02-21 Thread Nate Smith
Could you try changing the value of: $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal} = 1; to 0? -Nathan On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:29 PM, Bruno Faria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I'm using tar to backup a couple of linux servers. The problem is that > I'm getting the error: backup failed (No files dumped for

[BackupPC-users] server login does not show up in auth.log

2008-02-20 Thread Nate Smith
Hello all, I'm trying to use backuppc for the first time. My server is squeaks-laptop, 192.168.0.104. The client is bart-laptop 192.168.0.101. The error output is normally associated with the authentication keys being incorrectly setup: full backup started for directory /home/bart Running: /usr/

Re: [BackupPC-users] remote replication with unison instead of rsync?

2007-12-07 Thread Nate Carlson
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Les Mikesell wrote: > The problem I have with nexenta is that it doesn't see any of the SATA > controllers I have. Is there something else with zfs and better driver > support? BSD? ----

Re: [BackupPC-users] remote replication with unison instead of rsync?

2007-12-06 Thread Nate Carlson
ally the backup command would first take a snapshot and name it a > backup number, then do the standard file transfer right onto the > directory. and that would be cool too. ;) | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http:/

Re: [BackupPC-users] remote replication with unison instead of rsync?

2007-12-06 Thread Nate Carlson
rate an incremental backup. Incremental backups are so efficient that they can be used for remote replication — e.g. to transmit an incremental update every 10 seconds." ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | h

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC-users Digest, Vol 20, Issue 11

2007-12-05 Thread Nate Carlson
to back up open files (ie - outlook files?) ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its

Re: [BackupPC-users] Debian Lenny as backuppc server?

2007-07-12 Thread Nate Carlson
g anything else but running backuppc. The only reason I'm > questioning it is because it's not the "stable" branch. Do it! I've got 3 BackupPC 3.0 servers on Testing set up. ;) | nate c

Re: [BackupPC-users] /var/lib/backuppc replace HDD

2007-07-11 Thread Nate Carlson
ause you should really know what you are doing and what you *can* do > with LVM :). very true!! not negating any of your other excellent points, of course. ;) | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.nateca

Re: [BackupPC-users] Giving talk on BackupPC at LInuxFest Northwest

2007-05-02 Thread Nate Carlson
interface? :) ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot s

Re: [BackupPC-users] suggestion for simultaneous backup scheduling

2006-04-06 Thread Nate Carlson
s of the issues I have doing both local and remote on the same box.. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poo

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync 2.6.7-1 (fileListReceive failed)

2006-04-06 Thread Nate Carlson
old | dpkg --set-selections when you want to go back to the new version: # echo rsync install | dpkg --set-selections # apt-get install rsync ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving s

Re: [BackupPC-users] a one off backup of /boot partition in raid5 array - your thoughts/advice

2006-03-16 Thread Nate Carlson
irror. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since 1981| --- This SF.Net ema

Re: [BackupPC-users] a one off backup of /boot partition in raid5 array - your thoughts/advice

2006-03-15 Thread Nate Carlson
staller, you're in for a world of hurt. :) (Debian's testing installer works fine, of course.) Also annoying when you want to swap a 9500S for a 9550SX, and don't upgrade your kernel beforehand.. that was a pain. -----

[BackupPC-users] problem browsing hosts

2006-01-25 Thread Nate Mayotte
When I try to click on any of my hosts in the web interface it comes up with the 500 internal server error page. The entry in my apache log is this : [Wed Jan 25 14:31:23 2006] [error] 18139: ModPerl::Registry: Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /opt/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc casuing linux box to crash?

2006-01-24 Thread Nate Carlson
u+drives) would cause a reboot. | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its i

Re: [BackupPC-users] Cpool question

2006-01-04 Thread Nate Carlson
? | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since 1981| --- This SF.net email is

[BackupPC-users] cygwin problems

2005-11-18 Thread Nate Mayotte
I have backuppc working fine, but cygwin is giving me a headache. I'm trying to use it on a winXP sp2 machine. It works fine after the first install, but if I restart the machine I can't login remotely. I have to go in and stop and then start the sshd service manually. I figured someone on

Re: [BackupPC-users] 500 Internal Server Error - solved

2005-11-16 Thread Nate Mayotte
I finally figured out what was going on with this. Basically the CGI.pm that came with my version of perl uses an outdated naming convention and that was causing this error: Can't locate Apache/Response.pm in @INC (@INC contains:... SOO, I installed the new one from http://search.cpan.org/dis

Re: [BackupPC-users] invoking the $I_option variable for SMB backups

2005-11-05 Thread Nate Carlson
mmand so it'll find the remote host properly. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | de

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to set which dirs to backup - in config.pl or in host_config.pl?

2005-11-05 Thread Nate Carlson
he localhost.pl file. How come it is not? WHat have I missed? "$Conf{BacupFilesOnly} = ['/home', '/etc'];" You've misspelled "BackupFilesOnly".. :) ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROT

[BackupPC-users] Backup "groups"?

2005-10-25 Thread Nate Carlson
27;$Conf{MaxUserBackups}' -- I don't see any way to set up groups for this functionality. Thanks! ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving s

Re: [BackupPC-users] limiting userid to /var/www/cgi-bin/BackupPC

2005-10-08 Thread Nate Carlson
mples.html ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot

Re: [BackupPC-users] limiting userid to /var/www/cgi-bin/BackupPC

2005-10-06 Thread Nate Carlson
to scripts run from /var/www/cgi-bin/BackupPC ??? You'll need to create a separate virtual host for BackupPC. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor v

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
d see exactly how RsyncShareName is used, and figure out what I could do to hack things up. :) Thanks! ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
7;t think so, but it was worth an ask. :) Thanks! ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | d

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Les Mikesell wrote: I'd expect that to work as long as you pay attention and include any new directories if they are ever added. OK, one more question.. can I use regex's or wildcards in that? -

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
:) Thanks! ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since 1981| --- This SF.Net email is sp

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
lit up that way instead of one big partition on LVM. :/ How does rsync define a 'share'? IE, if I didn't list a '/' share, but instead listed each directory under '/', would that do the trick? ----

Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
ine multiple 'shares' for a single host? Darn, that would be nice. :) ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor v

[BackupPC-users] Multiple backs for a single host?

2005-10-04 Thread Nate Carlson
, etc), and have each backed up separately? If so, how do you go about this? I realize I could create separate "hosts" for each backup, but that seems like a bit of a pain.. | nate carlson | [EMAIL PR

RE: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Nate Carlson
t's beyond my Windows ability to figure out, then.. :) Best bet is to make sure you have the correct password for whatver user you're using, and make sure that user is an administrator on the Windows box. ---- | n

RE: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Nate Carlson
ack Windows boxes up. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a backup server?

2005-09-26 Thread Nate Carlson
goes. :) Thanks for the reply! ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since

Re: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-26 Thread Nate Carlson
://www.tweakhound.com/xp/xpperm/xpPerm1.htm I've never tried, though. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some poor village of its idiot since

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a backup server?

2005-09-26 Thread Nate Carlson
es a file or whatnot. Don't have to go over the WAN for that! The offsite is really only for disaster recovery.. ---- | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving s

[BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-26 Thread Nate Carlson
om/blog/2005/09/24/annoying-file-sharing-stuff-with-windows-xp-professional/ | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.na

[BackupPC-users] Backing up a backup server?

2005-09-26 Thread Nate Carlson
width. :) If anyone has any experience (or just speculation) on how well this would work, I'd love to hear it! Thanks! | nate carlson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.natecarlson.com | | depriving some p