[BackupPC-users] ssh-keygen on Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-12 Thread Tom Fallon
Hi all on an Ubuntu 14.04 server I've installed backuppc afresh, moved /var/lib/backuppc to /mnt/raid (a raid1 soft raid setup) and am in the process of configuring the last steps. Web access is fine and I can add hosts etc but I've reached a stumbling block with the ssh-key setup. Following

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-12 Thread Tom Fallon
wrote: On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Holger Parplies wb...@parplies.de wrote: Hi, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote on 2014-11-07 09:54:01 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04]: On 11/07 12:20 , Tom Fallon wrote: The problem appears to be one of PEBKAC :( I tried

Re: [BackupPC-users] ssh-keygen on Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-12 Thread Tom Fallon
if is prevented from logging directly setting shell to something invalid (e.g. /bin/false). Fix that and then you'll be able to proceed with keygen Nella citazione in data mercoledì 12 novembre 2014 23:46:55, Tom Fallon ha scritto: Hi all on an Ubuntu 14.04 server I've installed backuppc

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-12 Thread Tom Fallon
Morning Holger Was going to ask about that separately actually. Most older posts refer to the wiki. But links to it don't seem to work. Has it been abandoned? Tom. On 13 Nov 2014 00:57, Holger Parplies wb...@parplies.de wrote: Hi, Tom Fallon wrote on 2014-11-12 23:03:27 + [Re: [BackupPC

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-07 Thread Tom Fallon
from making the same mistake as I did thanks one and all, Tom On 07/11/14 02:40, David Kuntadi wrote: On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 1:31 AM, Tom Fallon tom.r.fal...@gmail.com wrote: The fact the url responds albeit by downloading the BIN file rather than opening the management gui would

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-06 Thread Tom Fallon
Hi David Apologies for not replying sooner. The backup service starts (and restarts) fine. The fact the url responds albeit by downloading the BIN file rather than opening the management gui would suggest backuppc is running ok. Seems more like a permissions thing or perhaps an apache config

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-06 Thread Tom Fallon
Hi Carl This is on a brand new install of Ubuntu 14.04 Regards, Tom On 6 Nov 2014 19:26, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom chr...@real-time.com wrote: On 11/06 06:31 , Tom Fallon wrote: The fact the url responds albeit by downloading the BIN file rather than opening the management gui would suggest

Re: [BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-11-03 Thread Tom Fallon
On 31/10/14 12:28, Tom Fallon wrote: Hi all I've rebuilt a backupserver using Ubuntu 14.04 and when I go to the web GUI at http://servername/backuppc I'm presented with a BIN file download option. I did find this link on the Arch forums which seems to have same issue https

[BackupPC-users] web GUI downloading BIN file Ubuntu 14.04

2014-10-31 Thread Tom Fallon
Hi all I've rebuilt a backupserver using Ubuntu 14.04 and when I go to the web GUI at http://servername/backuppc I'm presented with a BIN file download option. I did find this link on the Arch forums which seems to have same issue https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=183151 but it

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-13 Thread Tom Fallon
the system is trying to backup /proc/. So thanks very much for putting me on the straight and narrow. regards Tom On 12/10/14 23:34, Adam Goryachev wrote: On 13/10/14 08:54, Tom Fallon wrote: Thanks Doug by my limited understanding, the * wildcard in my example below would mean the system would

[BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
Hi all this appears to be a common question for new backuppc users. Despite trawling this mailing list and google I am still unable to find a solution. A newly built (due disk failure) Ubuntu 14.04 server running Backuppc 3.2.1 from Ubuntu repositories. Backing up a load of Linux servers

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
to get this working the way its supposed to based on the documentation. regards Tom On 12/10/14 22:32, Doug Lytle wrote: Tom Fallon wrote: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '*' = [ 'proc', 'sys', My list shows: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '*' = [ '*/Cache', '*.mp3

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
} = { '*' = [ '/mnt', '/net', '/tmp', '/proc', '/sys', '/dev', '/run' ] }; Mark On 10/12/2014 4:27 PM, Tom Fallon wrote: Hi all this appears to be a common question for new backuppc users. Despite trawling this mailing list and google I am still unable to find a solution. A newly

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
Thanks Adam that makes a lot of sense. Trying now and will confirm if this works. I do find it really odd that the same config works on one machine but not another though. regards Tom On 12/10/14 23:34, Adam Goryachev wrote: On 13/10/14 08:54, Tom Fallon wrote: Thanks Doug by my limited

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExcludes using rsync being ignored

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
be there) but also under /proc/ which should be excluded the nightly cleanup is currently running so can't get to the config.pl file but will post in the morning regards Tom On 12/10/14 23:34, Adam Goryachev wrote: On 13/10/14 08:54, Tom Fallon wrote: Thanks Doug by my limited

Re: [BackupPC-users] Mounting synology NAS breaks Backuppc

2014-09-25 Thread Tom Fallon
with a D-Link NAS. It's a quick and easy fix to try. ~Phil On 9/24/2014 2:01 PM, Tom Fallon wrote: Well I've since removed the /etc/fstab as server hung after a reboot but it did look like this: IPofNAS:/volume5/LinuxBackups/var/lib/backuppc nfs defaults 0 0 The NAS still has

[BackupPC-users] Mounting synology NAS breaks Backuppc

2014-09-24 Thread Tom Fallon
Recently I had to rebuild a backuppc server I’ve inherited from previous admin. Running Ubuntu 14.04 server and Backuppc version 3.2.1 installed from repositories. The backups are stored on a Synology NAS (RS3413XS+ running DSM 4.3) which I’ve mounted using NFS. If I mount the NAS (mount NAS

Re: [BackupPC-users] Mounting synology NAS breaks Backuppc

2014-09-24 Thread Tom Fallon
at 12:16 AM, Tom Fallon tom.r.fal...@gmail.com mailto:tom.r.fal...@gmail.com wrote: Recently I had to rebuild a backuppc server I’ve inherited from previous admin. Running Ubuntu 14.04 server and Backuppc version 3.2.1 installed from repositories. The backups are stored

Re: [BackupPC-users] Mounting synology NAS breaks Backuppc

2014-09-24 Thread Tom Fallon
about finding the UID on the backuppc user on the NAS? regards On 24/09/2014 18:50, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: On 09/24 06:41 , Tom Fallon wrote: Hi Sharuzzaman I'm mounting with a user with sudo rights, not backuppc and not root itself as on Ubuntu thats disabled by default. What does

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-07 Thread Tom Fallon
Not sure if this will add to the same thread or create a new one so just to recap. On one of our backuppc servers the Web GUI has been failing to launch with a 504 Gateway timeout error showing up. One responder asked if backuppc service was running which I checked with pgrep backuppc this

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-04 Thread Tom Fallon
started, pid 15239 So potentially removing the host has stuffed something up. regards Tom On 03/09/14 20:14, Carl Cravens wrote: sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC an ol-- Tom Fallon 1033 Aikenhead Road Glasgow G44 4QT Tel: 0141 5697824 Mob: 07909 754 170 Skype: fallontom

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-04 Thread Tom Fallon
content barring the one removed host. On 04/09/14 14:53, Alexander Moisseev wrote: 04.09.2014 17:28, Tom Fallon пишет: Hi Carl thanks for the input. I've checked /var/lib/backuppc/log/LOG and this is the most recent output. One thing which was done on this box was to remove a host from the GUI

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
, August 30, 2014 2:18 PM +0100 Tom Fallon tom.r.fal...@gmail.com wrote: The web interface on one of our backuppc servers is not responding – it gives error The gateway did not receive a timely response from the upstream server or application. Is the backuppc service running

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
, Kenneth Porter wrote: --On Saturday, August 30, 2014 2:18 PM +0100 Tom Fallon tom.r.fal...@gmail.com wrote: The web interface on one of our backuppc servers is not responding – it gives error The gateway did not receive a timely response from the upstream server or application

Re: [BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
. This box has been working fine up to few days ago. Regards On 3 Sep 2014 15:43, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Tom Fallon tom.r.fal...@gmail.com wrote: Well I used pgrep backuppc and showed nothing. So it's failed to launch for whatever reason

[BackupPC-users] 504 Gateway Time-out on Backuppc web interface

2014-08-30 Thread Tom Fallon
The web interface on one of our backuppc servers is not responding – it gives error The gateway did not receive a timely response from the upstream server or application. Apache appears to be ok as plugging the server IP into a browser brings up the It Works! Default web page. I’ve tried