On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> >
> But my problem is with inactive hosts. I have some old hosts which
> aren't available anymore, but for which I keep the last backups in the
> system. I'd like to migrate these backups to the new backup server as
> well, as the old one will
If you had space somewhere and it is only a few old machines...it
wouldnt be too much trouble to just restore them someplace and then
let the new server back up the restored directories...that way you get
to keep the pooling advantages.
A.
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> He
> I cannot believe that it's impossible to move backups of hosts from one
> BackupPC instance to another. And actually I believe that
> BackupPC_tarPCCopy is the right tool to do so. But I don't get how to
> use it.
>
If you have enough RAM, you can rsync -H the directory in "pc" from one
machin
Hello,
Am 30.07.2012 10:55, schrieb Tim Fletcher:
> On 30/07/12 09:43, Jonas Meurer wrote:
>> what's the prefered way to copy/move backups of one or more hosts
>> from
>> one BackupPC instance to another?
>
> Normal solutions are:
>
> 1. Copy the raw disks from the old server to the new server (e
On 30/07/12 09:43, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> what's the prefered way to copy/move backups of one or more hosts from
> one BackupPC instance to another?
Normal solutions are:
1. Copy the raw disks from the old server to the new server (eg via dd
and ssh or netcat)
2. Leave the old server
Hello,
what's the prefered way to copy/move backups of one or more hosts from
one BackupPC instance to another?
I searched the BackupPC docs and google, but didn't find a working
solution so far. It seems like BackupPC_tarPCCoppy could be useful. I
tried to create a tar archive with all the ha
