Re: [BackupPC-users] How do show full backup command being run?

2025-03-21 Thread Mark Murawski
es of transfer methods which log to their own host log I'm really not sure why there's no 'Xfer Error' log being generated for this situation On 3/15/25 05:48, Matthias--- via BackupPC-users wrote: Hello Mark, It couldn't be similar to https://sourceforge.net/p/backu

[BackupPC-users] How do show full backup command being run?

2025-03-14 Thread Mark Murawski
Hi All, After pouring through the docs the best I can, I've been unable to figure out how to enable logging of the backup command I'm rebuilding a backuppc server... The localhost backup is failing and I can't figure out why, since the command isn't logged localhost log: 2025-03-14 21:05

[BackupPC-users] Windows Server Backup Errors (SMB)

2024-05-20 Thread Mark Murawski
Hello! This has been cycling around and failing for me for quite some time. What would be the next steps to get additional logging to see exactly why this isn't finishing? -- Backup log -- 2024-05-15 14:31:14 Removing unfilled backup 502 2024-05-15 14:31:14 BackupPC_backupDele

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC (tar) has started failing

2023-04-05 Thread Mark Murawski
On 4/5/23 10:57, G.W. Haywood via BackupPC-users wrote: Hi there, On Wed, 5 Apr 2023, Mark Murawski wrote: ... $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = {   '/' => [     'bin',     'apps',     'opt',     'lib32',     'intellasoft',     '

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC (tar) has started failing

2023-04-04 Thread Mark Murawski
XferLOG.bad.z Running: /usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C /usr/bin/sudo /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C / --totals --exclude=sys --exclude=home/backuppc --exclude=proc --exclude=var/lib/postgres --exclude=var/log ./bin ./apps ./opt ./lib32 ./intellasoft ./etc ./manageServ ./boot ./var ./lib ./lib64 ./usr ./home ./sbin

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-14 Thread Mark Murawski
On 11/14/22 12:57, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: > Can you define how this situation is a "phantom bug".    I pretty > clearly explained the lack of feedback from the UI when this condition > occurs and you get sent a zero byte zip file with no explanation. The logs were clear -- this is

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-14 Thread Mark Murawski
On 11/3/22 14:41, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Mark Murawski wrote at about 14:29:44 -0400 on Thursday, November 3, 2022: > Hi Christopher, > > Thanks for the kind response. > > I found the possibly culprit log entry that I attached to this thread > just earlier.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
On 11/3/22 14:58, Les Mikesell wrote: ...snip The log location is almost certain a distribution-packaging choice, so along with recommending reading documentation you might also point out that the source documentation may not match what is actually installed and running. Thanks! _

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
without any associated information as to why this is the case?  This is a glaring indication of some error handling issues, not PEBCAK. On 11/3/22 14:41, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Mark Murawski wrote at about 14:29:44 -0400 on Thursday, November 3, 2022: > Hi Christopher, > &g

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
prior to pooling and compression), * 123 incr backups of total size 10142.87GiB (prior to pooling and compression). And my total pool is 1.4T. So deduplication is definitely happening. On 11/3/22 14:29, Mark Murawski wrote: Hi Christopher, Thanks for the kind response. I found the possibly culp

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
e is still happening after all backup jobs are complete. On 11/3/22 13:26, Christopher Diekkamp wrote: Hi Mark, It is normal that there are no files. The files are in the pool or cpool, not the host folder. But why you are getting an empty file from the restore is not clear. Please help us hel

Re: [BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
really is a problem, how in the world can we expect to help you if you don't provide any log files or other details regarding the backup, including in particular for "this" file? Please show us the courtesy of taking the effort to ask an appropriately-prepared and supported q

[BackupPC-users] Missing backup files

2022-11-03 Thread Mark Murawski
Hello! This is the most recently finished full backup [51] for /etc/ssl/private When I restore or download this file it's 0 bytes!  Not the reported 1428 And this is my backup path on the backuppc /home/backuppc/pc/comm-nyc1.somethingorother.local/51/f%2f/fetc/fssl/fprivate total 24K drwx

[BackupPC-users] Sign out

2020-07-21 Thread Ants Mark
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Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc process will not stop

2020-06-29 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, You think I would have run across this with all the Linux systems I administer but I had not. You are correct systemctl stop worked. Thank you. Mark > Mark, > > Perhaps systemd is being used to run BackupPC? > > What output do you get from: > > systemctl status backup

[BackupPC-users] backuppc process will not stop

2020-06-29 Thread Mark Maciolek
this. Does anyone have a clue to where I should start troubleshooting this issue? Mark ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki:

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 8 client failing with sudo user

2019-11-01 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Tried it on a different CentOS 8 with same config and it worked. So the only difference I could determine is that I am using the ClientNameAlias, after clearing the full hostname I had as the alias, the backup is working. Mark On 11/1/2019 5:27 PM, Mark Maciolek wrote: hi, Yes, the

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 8 client failing with sudo user

2019-11-01 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Yes, the client was working when running CentOS 7. So I have not changed the backuppc config for the system at all. I think I will try it on a system that I have more control over. M Mark On 11/1/2019 12:11 PM, Jamie Burchell wrote: Do you have sudo in $Conf{RsyncClientPath} ? $Conf

[BackupPC-users] CentOS 8 client failing with sudo user

2019-11-01 Thread Mark Maciolek
bpc_attrib_backwardCompat: WriteOldStyleAttribFile = 0, KeepOldAttribFiles = 0 rsync_bpc: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver] Also I have a different CentOS 8 system where I do the backup as root and it works. Any suggestions on further troubleshooting this issue? Mark

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

2019-07-15 Thread Mark Wass
27;backuppc';/" /etc/BackupPC/config.pl chown -R backuppc:backuppc /etc/BackupPC service backuppc start On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 3:26 PM Johan Ehnberg wrote: > Hello Mark, > > There are notes in the script for upgrading. > > If anyone has the time, the upgrade parts c

[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

[BackupPC-users] Interrupting "BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a" & Running in parallel?

2018-12-20 Thread Mark
Hi all, I started a "BackupPC_migrateV3toV4 -a" and it doesn't look like it has any prospect of finishing this year or possibly next year :). What will happen if I interrupt the process. It has completed about 3 hosts so far. Also it appears from top that the process is using only 1 core. If I we

[BackupPC-users] turn off PoolV3Enabled

2018-09-20 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, BackupPC working great with version 4.2.1, on the servers that I did an upgrade from version 3.3.x to 4.2.1 when can the PoolV3Enabled box be unchecked? We only retain backups for 90 days so I should be able to turn it off after that or do I have to leave it enabled forever? Mark

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc 4.2.1 perl issue

2018-06-13 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, After fussing with it all morning, went to lunch and started over again using Fiddler, but you were also correct that my URL was wrong. Thank your for this backup solution. Works great. Mark > Mark, > > It looks like your setting for $Conf{CgiImageDirURL} is wrong. Your h

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc 4.2.1 perl issue

2018-06-13 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Partially fixed. I put the correct BackupPC_Admin in place and the page loads, now just have to figure out why every image is 404. Mark > hi, > > First line: > #!/bin/perl > #= -*-perl-*-w > # > > selin

[BackupPC-users] BackupFilesExclude issue

2017-05-11 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
;]} 2017-05-11 16:35:39 tsadmin changed MaxOldPerPCLogFiles in main config to '10' from '12' 2017-05-11 16:35:39 Reloading config/host files via CGI request 2017-05-11 16:35:39 Next wakeup is 2017-05-11 17:00:00 Ideas? -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC v4 for Fedora / EPEL Update

2017-05-09 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
Is there a timeline for when version 4.x will appear in the main epel repo? ➢ If you're interested in a testing package (it ➢ may eat babies, etc) then I can share it privately. -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux Computer Support NASA Ames Res

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC v4 for Fedora / EPEL Update

2017-04-28 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
Any word on the EPEL package progress? ➢ If you're interested in a testing package (it ➢ may eat babies, etc) then I can share it privately. -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux Computer Support NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA 94035

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC v4 for Fedora / EPEL Update

2017-03-29 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
sting package (it ➢ may eat babies, etc) then I can share it privately. -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux Computer Support NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 N230/108 (MS N230-1) Desk Phone # +1-650-604

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC v4 for Fedora / EPEL Update

2017-03-29 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
Now that 4.1 is out is there an updated idea when the EPEL package hits for el7? I’m itching to see how much better my performance is running parallel over our 10G connection, and what saturates first. The net or the CPU. -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD

Re: [BackupPC-users] systemd init for version 4?

2017-03-14 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1432104 I have build local packages of these and BackupPC 4 but haven't gotten them working just yet. $DAYJOB has to come first :) Thanks, Richard -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux Computer Su

Re: [BackupPC-users] systemd init for version 4?

2017-03-14 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
on taking over maintenance of the package since the current maintainer doesn't really use it anymore. I plan on changing the service file to: -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux C

Re: [BackupPC-users] systemd init for version 4?

2017-03-10 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
hanks, Richard -- Contractor: AMA Incorporated Mark Moorcroft – Lead Admin ESTRAD Linux Computer Support Trouble Tickets - tssupp...@dactyl.arc.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 N230/108 (MS N230-1) Desk Phone #

[BackupPC-users] systemd init for version 4?

2017-03-10 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
the package arrives I can migrate to yum managed updates. Is there a backuppc.service file in the git repo, or is it left to the user to come up with that? Mark Moorcroft AMA Corp. 650-604-4784 mailto:mark.moorcr...@nasa.gov

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link error -4

2017-03-02 Thread MARK ADAMS
Checked inodes and they look fine. # df -i * Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on /dev/mapper/backup--2-1 120M 4.1M 116M4% /mnt/backup-2 The directory /mnt/backup-2 and all subs are owned by "backuppc". Any ideas as to how to troubleshoot this? Than

Re: [BackupPC-users] I'm done

2017-01-20 Thread Mark Ehle
It works fine for me and has saved my bacon on more than one occasion - you just have to know what you are doing. Linux isn't for everyone. On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:30 PM, TE Dukes wrote: > I've been running a Linux system since 1997. > > I love a challenge, but this right here is why Linux wil

[BackupPC-users] Is this required?

2016-08-26 Thread Mark Neidorff
s clients. Since I'm not going to use FTP, do I have to worry about installing this missing perl module? (I checked, it is not in the repos for OpenSuse Leap 42.1)

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup Windows 7 client fails [SOLVED]

2016-06-16 Thread Mark Neidorff
o backuppc, and the backup is now running. Perhaps, someone can make a note in the documentation that client user accounts must have a password in order for backuppc to work? Many thanks for the help, Mark On Monday, 06/13/16 08:19:21 AM Michael Stowe wrote: > On 2016-06-11 12:30, Mark N

[BackupPC-users] Backup Windows 7 client fails

2016-06-11 Thread Mark Neidorff
he backup of the Windows client does not work, but the linux client does? 2. If you see my problem, what is it, and how do I fix it? 3. If you need more info, what do you need? Many thanks, Mark -- What NetFlo

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-10 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
care about any other changes. The possibility of using modern rsync, and possibly "parsync" to do multi-threaded transfers is about the only thing I currently have to work around. I have even looked at commercial alternatives, and so far none of them make any economic sense to use.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Mail recipient

2016-01-25 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
-in-backuppc-sendemail-sysadmin-mail-sent-to-wrong-user-129678/ Mark Moorcroft AMA Corp. 650-604-4784 mailto:mark.moorcr...@nasa.gov tssupport at dactyl.arc.nasa.gov for trouble calls -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep

Re: [BackupPC-users] bug in BackupPC_sendEmail (sysadmin mail sent to wrong user)

2016-01-06 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
I have run into this bug myself, and it appears after 6 months nobody else has reported on it or acknowledged it? Hi! In many host configuration files I have an override for EMailAdminUserName. What happens now is that backuppc's sysadmin mail is sent to the user specified in EMailAdminUse

Re: [BackupPC-users] New Install

2015-12-23 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
new backup system based on BackuPC. > >I've seen that v4 is obviously newer that v3, but very old and not updated. > >What do you suggest? Is v4 stable enough to be used in production? >Any ETA for v4? > >Should I use v3 ? > >Is BackupPC still alive and develop

[BackupPC-users] AsperaSync?

2015-12-08 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
Has anyone looked into dropping the paid AsperaSync or perl module parsync into BackupPC to replace vanilla rsync? http://moo.nac.uci.edu/~hjm/parsync/ http://asperasoft.com/software/synchronization/ Mark Moorcroft AMA Corp. 650-604-4784 mailto:mark.moorcr...@nasa.gov tssupport at

Re: [BackupPC-users] version 4 issue

2015-10-09 Thread Mark Maciolek
Hi, Figured it out finally. Had to comment out the AllowOverride in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf Add Location to BackupPC.conf order deny,allow deny from all allow from 127.0.0.1 allow from ::1/128 Mark -Original Message- From: Mark Maciolek [mailto:m...@sr.unh.edu] Sent

[BackupPC-users] version 4 issue

2015-10-09 Thread Mark Maciolek
text executable I am not using SCGI Mark -- ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Forbidden You don't have permission to access /BackupPC on this server.

2015-09-20 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Make sute the BackupPC.conf in /etc/httpd/conf.d has this line in it: Require all granted Marlk On 9/20/2015 8:42 AM, Bob of Donelson Trophy wrote: I have been using BackupPC for years on an Ubuntu/Debian OS. I am switching to CentOS 7 and cannot figure out why I am getting the follo

Re: [BackupPC-users] BUPC process monitor command alias help

2015-08-14 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
Duh.. thanks, works like a charm. Mark Moorcroft AMA Corp. 650-604-4784 mailto:mark.moorcr...@nasa.gov tssupport at dactyl.arc.nasa.gov for trouble calls -Original Message- From: pgeenhuizen [mailto:pgeenhui...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 10:54 AM To: General list for

[BackupPC-users] BUPC process monitor command alias help

2015-08-14 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
I found a command that helps to monitor what BUPC is up to on the client side. I was wondering if anyone has some ideas on escaping it for use in the bash_alias file? #> watch -n10 "lsof -n | grep rsync | egrep ' (REG|DIR) ' | egrep -v '( (mem|txt|cwd|rtd) |/LOG)'

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync windows 8 backup

2015-07-02 Thread Mark Maciolek
now i can't find > configuration file and i don't know how to setup service -- Mark Maciolek Network Administrator Morse Hall Room 338 603-862-3050 https://www.unh.edu/research/support-units/research-computing-center -

Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows permissions issue

2015-06-17 Thread Mark Maciolek
On 6/16/2015 1:55 PM, Mark Maciolek wrote: > hi, > > BackupPC 3.3.1, client Windows 7 using cygwin openssh and rsync > > Files that were zipped on a Mac and unzipped on the Windows box get > permission denied when trying to rsync them during backups. > >c

[BackupPC-users] Windows permissions issue

2015-06-16 Thread Mark Maciolek
line? Mark -- Mark Maciolek Network Administrator Morse Hall Room 339 603-862-3050 https://www.unh.edu/research/support-units/research-computing-center -- ___ BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Archive Failing

2015-06-02 Thread Mark Campbell
and why is it so pervasive? Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: backuppc-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:backuppc-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Holger Parplies Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 1:31 PM To: Random; kmwatt...@proobject.com Subject: Re: [Backu

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space?

2015-04-15 Thread Mark Campbell
“cruft” files will be zero. Thanks, --Mark From: Kris Lou [mailto:k...@themusiclink.net] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 3:58 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to manage disk space? On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Dave Sill

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC-4.0.0alpha3 - Can't create a test hardlink between a file...

2015-02-06 Thread Mark Gordon
Thoughts anyone? "From: akibufl...@outlook.com To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:44:52 -0800 Subject: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC-4.0.0alpha3 - Can't create a test hardlink between a file... I am having a bit of a problem starting BackupPC-4.0.0alpha3 on my de

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC-4.0.0alpha3 - Can't create a test hardlink between a file...

2015-01-28 Thread Mark Gordon
I am having a bit of a problem starting BackupPC-4.0.0alpha3 on my debian (jessie) system. When I run the command: "/etc/init.d/backuppc start" as user backuppc or as root, I get the following output: "Starting backuppc: 2015-01-28 17:12:12 Can't create a test hardlink between a file in /dat

[BackupPC-users] lastlog

2014-10-30 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[ERC, Inc.]
CentOS 6.5 >What version of CentOS are your clients? >I seem to recall this was a problem with RHEL 4, but has not been a >problem >on later versions. I use rsync and do not exclude /var/log/lastlog and do >not have any problems with it. >Tony Schreiner -- Mark Moorc

[BackupPC-users] lastlog

2014-10-30 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[ERC, Inc.]
n stop the database, then copy its files. Thanks, I am now stopping mysql to back up the files. I just restrict the backup to the time when I have mysql being stopped. I could use the pre/post commands, but I have enough latitude to be confident about completion. -- Les Mikesell les

Re: [BackupPC-users] lastlog

2014-10-24 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[ERC, Inc.]
backing up it¹s files ³live² from an LVM snapshot. Of course they suggest dd/gzip, not rsync. I have not decided on the best way to handle mysql with BackupPC yet. -- Mark Moorcroft ERC Corp. 650-604-4784 mailto:mark.moorcr...@nasa.gov On 10/24/14, 8:18 AM, "Les Mikesell" wrote:

[BackupPC-users] lastlog

2014-10-23 Thread Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[ERC, Inc.]
Can someone please put the situation in Linux with not filtering /var/log/lastlog (sparse file) somewhere in the docs. It comes back to bite me every few years and I waste a bunch of time figuring out why rsync keeps aborting. Or for that matter just hard code ignoring that file. -- Mark

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

2014-10-12 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, This works for me on my Ubuntu 14.04 backuppc server: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '*' => [ '/mnt', '/net', '/tmp', '/proc', '/sys', '/dev', '/run' ] }; Mark On 10/12/20

Re: [BackupPC-users] exclude not working

2014-08-19 Thread Mark Maciolek
;/*/data/WBM_spool', >> '/*/data/EPSCoR/WBM/WBM_spool', >> '/*/data/WBM/WBM_Spool' >> ] >> }; >> >> >> It still backups WBM_Spool, I have also tried this in the exclude list: >> >> '/raid/data/WBM/WBM_Spo

[BackupPC-users] exclude not working

2014-08-19 Thread Mark Maciolek
'/sys', '/dev', '/run', '/*/data/WBM_spool', '/*/data/EPSCoR/WBM/WBM_spool', '/*/data/WBM/WBM_Spool' ] }; It still backups WBM_Spool, I have also tried this in the exclude list: '/raid/data/WBM/WBM_Spo

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup never finishes

2014-05-08 Thread Mark Maciolek
On 5/7/2014 5:30 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Mark Maciolek wrote: >> hi, >> >> I would hope the backup would have finished by now after doubling the >> server memory. The backups of the same client of all the other >> partiti

[BackupPC-users] backup never finishes

2014-05-07 Thread Mark Maciolek
6], NULL, [6], {0, 0}) = 1 (in [6], left {0, 0}) What else should I be looking at? Mark -- ----- Mark Maciolek Network Administrator m...@sr.unh.edu Morse Hall Room 338AB University of New H

Re: [BackupPC-users] No web interface in new Ubuntu installation

2014-03-16 Thread Mark Ehle
Make sure that the apache configuration tells apache what to serve up when you hit that url. In my installation, I have a symlink from /etc/backuppc/apache.conf to a file called backuppc.conf in my /etc/apache2/conf.d directory. I can't remember if the stock install puts that there or not. And then

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_trashClean

2014-02-05 Thread Mark Rosedale
Hello, So I have a backuppc installation. I started running low on diskspace so I aged out a whole set of full's. The problem is that I really didn't get that much space back and I traced the issue down to the trashClean proc taking a very long time to recover the space. So basically what has b

Re: [BackupPC-users] What file system do you use?

2013-12-18 Thread Mark Campbell
e significantly different. Doing zdb -S yielded 6.01M for me. Doing zdb -b yielded 29,499,480--almost 5x the first number... Any ideas on why these numbers vary so drastically? Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Russell R Poyner [mailto:rpoy...@engr.wisc.edu] Sent: Tuesday, Decembe

Re: [BackupPC-users] What file system do you use?

2013-12-17 Thread Mark Campbell
ring more backups, my 7.5 fold reduction would skyrocke t even higher. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Russell R Poyner [mailto:rpoy...@engr.wisc.edu] Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 11:12 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Mark Campbell Subject: Re: [BackupPC-

Re: [BackupPC-users] What file system do you use?

2013-12-17 Thread Mark Campbell
7;ve got 1800GB in fulls, and 2400GB in incrementals. When I query the array for actual disk usage, it says I'm using 557GB of space... Now that's just too cool. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Tim Connors [mailto:tconn...@rather.puzzling.org] Sent: Monday, December 16, 2

[BackupPC-users] What file system do you use?

2013-12-16 Thread Mark Rosedale
I'm working on bringing back a backuppc instance. It is very large 3+TB. The issue I'm having is e2fsck is taking an extremely long time to finish. It is stuck on the checking directory structure. We are going on 48 hours. So I'm wondering what other file systems do you guys use? Any recommenda

Re: [BackupPC-users] OT: rsyncd as a service on Windows 8

2013-10-28 Thread Mark Campbell
s, it screws with the service, and fails to restart, because the .pid file already exists. I've considered rewriting (whenever I have the time) the startup script to check for, and delete the .pid file before trying to start the actual binary. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message-

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need advice on XFS and RAID parameters for new BackupPC server with 25 SAS disks

2013-09-13 Thread Mark D. Montgomery II
nas-resource over several clients or your users are copying data where it shouldn't belong. Hope that is understandible, at the end of the week writing in a foreign language isn't the best way of expressing ones thoughts. Have a nice weekend, Arnold --

Re: [BackupPC-users] cygwin-rsyncd-3.0.9.0 released

2013-08-15 Thread Mark Campbell
Xuo, I ran into this problem recently as well, change your paths from C:/rsyncd/* to /cygdrive/c/rsyncd. Older versions accepted the windows paths, but newer versions prefer/insist on the unix-styled path. Thanks, --Mark From: Xuo [mailto:x...@free.fr] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 10:46

[BackupPC-users] lastGoodBackupTime

2013-08-06 Thread Mark Rosedale
What is the date format for lastGoodBackupTime? Thanks, mjr -- Get your SQL database under version control now! Version control is standard for application code, but databases havent caught up. So what steps can you tak

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-08-06 Thread Mark Campbell
#x27;m currently at 2.17x Dedup rate (really good!), and it is storing nearly as many backups as production is, with more space free! I have not yet had a second box to play with to do ZFS transfers, but when I do, I will report on that too. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Tyle

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
Sure, that'd be fine. Thanks, --Mark From: Ray Frush [mailto:ray.fr...@avagotech.com] Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 4:35 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8? Thanks for the followup. I'll work with Craig

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
such file or directory And yes, it had just the ?, so I was utterly confused as to how to troubleshoot that, when Andrew inspired me to try running rsync directly from the command line. That was where it told me that it was missing cygintl-8.dll. Thanks, --Mark From: Ray Frush [mailto:ray.fr

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
rsync binaries are added in. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: backu...@kosowsky.org [mailto:backu...@kosowsky.org] Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 3:12 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8? Mark Campbell

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
to work on Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows XP (I would assume that the server variants would work as well too): * cygiconv-2.dll * cygintl-8.dll * cygpopt-0.dll * cygrunsrv.exe * cygwin1.dll * rsync.exe * rsyncd.conf Thanks, --Mark F

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
Thanks Craig. I'll let you know what works if I come up with a solution to the problem. I run a very mixed shop, so whatever I end up with, I'll easily be able to test on 8, 7, Vista, XP, etc, including the server variants. Thanks, --Mark From: Craig Barratt [ma

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-08-01 Thread Mark Campbell
their computer for me (some of them live in other states). With rsync/cygwin, I can push the files onto their drive via the C$ share, and create/start a service for them via the net rpc command--so they never see anything that they'd likely interfere with. Thanks, --Mark -Original Me

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-07-31 Thread Mark Campbell
) [receiver=3.0.6] Online research suggests that this may be a permissions issue, but I've tried running the service both as the "Local System Account", and as "Administrator", with no variations on the error. Any suggestions on this? Thanks, --Mark -Original Message

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-07-30 Thread Mark Campbell
it succeeded! Woo hoo! :) For the record (for anyone else that might be doing the same that I am doing), these are all the files required by rsync to run as a service in windows 8: -cygiconv-2.dll -cygintl-8.dll -cygpopt-0.dll -cygrunsrv.exe -cygwin1.dll -rsync.exe -rsyncd.conf Thanks, --Mark

[BackupPC-users] rsync on Windows 8?

2013-07-30 Thread Mark Campbell
file: No such file or directory What the deuce? I have no idea how to troubleshoot this one. Anyone have any suggestions on how to get rsync working on Windows 8? Thanks, Mark Campbell Systems Administrator eMediaTRADE 11800 Will Road Suite 150 Alpharetta, GA 30009 (678)689-0146 (

Re: [BackupPC-users] mysql streaming

2013-04-25 Thread Mark Rosedale
>From the sound of things backuppc probably isn't the best bet for you. It >works on the file level, which won't work for mysql. This leaves you with >really one option for backing up db's and that is writing to a flat file. What >you may need is some sort of block level backup, this way you can

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-08 Thread Mark Campbell
idea since ZFS' mechanisms would very likely be transparent to BackupPC anyway. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: backu...@kosowsky.org [mailto:backu...@kosowsky.org] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 8:21 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Campbell
As I've come to understand the ZFS syncing abilities, it sounds like an analogous way to describe it is "rsync meets dd", so the aspects of the filesystem that hang up rsync become irrelevant to zfs send/receive. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Tyler J. Wagner [m

Re: [BackupPC-users] Keep backup data when source host/directory changes

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Campbell
binary as a service on Windows (and figured I'd also use rsyncd on linux, for uniformity). It's simple, straightforward, and I have rules in place that only allow the backup server to connect to them. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: John Rouillard [mailto:rouilj-

Re: [BackupPC-users] Keep backup data when source host/directory changes

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Campbell
>-Original Message- >From: Holger Parplies [mailto:wb...@parplies.de] >Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 9:29 AM >To: General list for user discussion, questions and support >Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Keep backup data when source host/directory >changes > >Hi, &

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Campbell
7;t avail much, it probably wouldn't hurt anything either. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Holger Parplies [mailto:wb...@parplies.de] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 9:16 AM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool syn

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Campbell
I realize that it's probably not considered "production" yet, but I was considering zfsonlinux on top of CentOS. All my linux servers at this time run CentOS (my current BackupPC implementation included), and this is just a natural extension of that. Thanks, --Mark -O

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-06 Thread Mark Campbell
Interesting. Well then I guess the answer is to not muck with pooling (as redundant as it is, at least it theoretically shouldn't hurt anything), disable compression, and enable dedup & compression on ZFS. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Les Mikesell [mailto

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-06 Thread Mark Campbell
I see. I just assumed that it was possible based on Lars' comments. Something I just noticed as I was browsing through the config files, could it be possible to disable this by changing $Conf{HardLinkMax} = 31999 to 1? Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Les Mik

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-06 Thread Mark Campbell
I don't mean to bring up another "RTFM" moment, but I've searched around, and I haven't found the location for enabling/disabling the pooling. The compression option I've found, but not pooling. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Lars Tob

Re: [BackupPC-users] Keep backup data when source host/directory changes

2013-03-06 Thread Mark Campbell
t it was, but in the case of rsync, this would work for a windows host as well. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Maarten [mailto:m...@milieudefensie.nl] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 8:49 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] Keep backup d

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-05 Thread Mark Campbell
mailing list/forum, but I just thought I'd pose the question here since not everyone who works with zfs would understand how BackupPC works. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Trey Dockendorf [mailto:treyd...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 11:40 AM To: General

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-04 Thread Mark Campbell
even more space could be saved; particularly when you're backing up things like .pst files, where a large majority of the file is the same, save a few bytes/KB/MB. Such files are flagged by BackupPC as different. Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Lars Tobias Skjong-B

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-04 Thread Mark Campbell
ng that the ZFS resilvering process is like other RAID systems, in that I wouldn't have to shut down BackupPC during its resilvering process (that it would just update changes as it went along automatically)? Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: Lars Tobias Skjong-Børsting [m

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Pool synchronization?

2013-03-01 Thread Mark Campbell
will help me achieve a tertiary remote backup... Thanks, --Mark -Original Message- From: backu...@kosowsky.org [mailto:backu...@kosowsky.org] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 9:43 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Poo

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