[BackupPC-users] archive host isn't in web interface Hosts list

>Hello. Ubuntu 12.04/Backuppc 3.3.0. Trying to create archive host for >removable media. Host created OK in "Edit Hosts". Host appeared in "Hosts with >>no Backups" in the "Host Summary". After changing transfer metod to "Archive" >and setting backup destination, host just disappears from Host >

[BackupPC-users] Detect when Backup_Link has finished

>In some cases Backuppc_link runs after the backup has been done. Is there a >way to detect when it finishes, or to detect if it gets executed at all? I >>did a bit of testing using kill -0 and greping for backup_link pid. Some >times the linking just runs to fast for the script to get the pid.

[BackupPC-users] Detect when Backup_Link has finished

I have a Cron job which runs on specific dated, after the backup has finished I want to archive the latest backup. So far I have tried execute my archive script in postusercmd. I execute the script like this to let the postusercmd finishes so that I archive the latest backup: nohup ./etc/backu

[BackupPC-users] Recommended CYGWIN SSH & Rsync guide

>You'll have to edit the scripts on the client machine to kick off VSS on >additional drives. Then you'll edit the rsyncd mount points accordingly. >If I recall, the applicable files are backuppc.cmd, vsrsync.cmd, and >rsyncd.conf I can confirm that this is correct. Just make sure you map you s

[BackupPC-users] Recommended CYGWIN SSH & Rsync guide

I think that guide is quite good to start with, just to get an idea about how everything works. I based my installer on Michael's work, but updated the script and got the newest binarys from my cygwin install. I used NSIS to create my installer, easy to maintain, and add plug-ins for opening fir

[BackupPC-users] yet another exclude folder syntax question

Yes that is the correct syntax, assuming that the Rsync name you set in your rsync conf file is set to "/home" So in the first example you gave us, you specified the rsync share name "/home/*/Downloads" On my Windows machine running rsyncd i have the following in my rsyncd.conf on the client: [

[BackupPC-users] yet another exclude folder syntax question

So what does your relevant parts config.pl look like? Maybe post a sample? +-- |This was sent by simon.ut...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +

[BackupPC-users] Store backups on remote server but still use BPC for mgmt

Right guys, thanks for the help. Looks like we are sticking to backuppc +-- |This was sent by simon.ut...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +---

[BackupPC-users] Store backups on remote server but still use BPC for mgmt

Thank for the quik reply! Sorry if I was not clear enough, English is my second language but I'll do my best. I don't want any of the backup data to get forwarded through the backuppc server. I want the backuppc server to start the backup, use the NAS as cpool/Archive location, but I don't want

[BackupPC-users] Store backups on remote server but still use BPC for mgmt

Hi everyone! Me and my colleagues are setting up a backuppc server to manage our backups at the company. The server will be hosted in the cloud. We got the basic backups working, easy using the default setting. We have offices on several different locations, and on some of the locations we have