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" wrote: > Hi, > > Tom Fallon wrote on 2014-11-12 23:03:27 + [

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

2014-11-12 Thread Tom Fallon
lds an invalid value. > backuppc should have a valid home-dir, even 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 20

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 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: >>>> Th

[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 t

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

2014-11-07 Thread Tom Fallon
me problem 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 wrote: >> The fact the url responds albeit by downloading the BIN file rather than >> opening the management gui

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" 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

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 issu

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 is

[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 mentio

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

2014-10-13 Thread Tom Fallon
e 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 ex

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

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
backup folders and can see for instance content under the /etc folder (which should 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 Goryac

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

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

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
clude} = { '*' => [ '/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. D

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

2014-10-12 Thread Tom Fallon
think thats a bandaid approach and would really like 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} = { >>'*' =&g

[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 wi

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

2014-09-25 Thread Tom Fallon
lar > issue 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: >> >> :/volume5/LinuxBackups

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 Ubu

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

2014-09-24 Thread Tom Fallon
2014 at 12:16 AM, Tom Fallon <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 on a Synology

[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 :/vol

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 sh

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 th

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

2014-09-04 Thread Tom Fallon
kupPC 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: f

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

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
und things. This box has been working fine up to few days ago. Regards On 3 Sep 2014 15:43, "Les Mikesell" wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Tom Fallon wrote: > > Well I used pgrep backuppc and showed nothing. > > > > So it's failed to launch for whateve

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

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
3 ?1-17:52:08 /usr/bin/perl > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_trashClean > > If you don't see output something like this, then BackupPC isn't running. > > Considering it didn't find a valid pid in /var/run/backuppc/BackupPC.pid > when you tried to restart, I&#

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

2014-09-03 Thread Tom Fallon
/2014 22:03, Kenneth Porter wrote: --On Saturday, August 30, 2014 2:18 PM +0100 Tom Fallon 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 appli

[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 restart