Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share E)

2018-08-21 Thread jose marquez
o: General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share E) I am using BackupPC 3.3.1 and Version 4.3.11 of smb (I used "smbstatus --version" to get that verison) I have also realized that this isn&

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share E)

2018-08-21 Thread jose marquez
to checking things before asking for help... From: Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 11:48 PM To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Cc: Craig Barratt Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share E)

2018-08-20 Thread Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users
What versions of BackupPC and smbclient are you using? Craig On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 10:16 PM jose marquez wrote: > Hello, I recently was given a Dell Precision T1500 and decided to finally > make a backup server. I wanted to backup my storage drive (Drive letter E) > offsite automatically from

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share E)

2018-08-20 Thread jose marquez
Hello, I recently was given a Dell Precision T1500 and decided to finally make a backup server. I wanted to backup my storage drive (Drive letter E) offsite automatically from my main computer which runs Windows 7. So I found out about BackupPC and set it up according to this source: https://ww

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Tar exited with error 512 () status)

2017-02-19 Thread Edith Cloutier
I have a " Got fatal error during xfer (Tar exited with error 512 () status)" after asked a first complete backup of my /home. I got a partial backup and all the errors (6 849), are hidden files. Probably, it's a permissions' problem, but I don't want to do an error. What are the commands that I c

Re: [BackupPC-users] 'Got fatal error during xfer' with no additional comment

2015-02-22 Thread Carl T. Miller
Have you tried running the tar command on the host that is being backed up? It's possible that you will see errors that you wouldn't see otherwise. Have you had previous successful backups and only occasionally seen failures? If so, it's possible that a file is changing as tar is reading it. Ta

[BackupPC-users] 'Got fatal error during xfer' with no additional comment

2015-02-22 Thread Lucie et Bruno Seguin
Hello, I performed a fresh install of backuppc on Ubuntu and while running the backup of /home directory using tar method I am getting the following message in logs: 2015-02-22 14:33:36 full backup started for directory /home 2015-02-22 14:33:38 Got fatal error during xfer (Nombre total d'octet

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-20 Thread Timothy J Massey
"Jost Schenck" wrote on 03/14/2014 07:37:00 AM: > I guess you're right that backing up the backup servers system > config with backuppc itself may not be such a brilliant idea :) You can *never* back up something with itself. > What > I thought was, that in case my home server fails I could re

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-14 Thread Jost Schenck
" An: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" Cc: "Jost Schenck" Betreff: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost) Hi Josh, Why not just export your local folders that need to be backed up via rsync daemon? Much eas

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-13 Thread Jurie Botha
Original Message- From: Holger Parplies Reply-to: "General list for user discussion,questions and support" To: Jost Schenck Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost) Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:59:36 +0100 Hi, Jost Schenck wrote o

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-12 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Jost Schenck wrote on 2014-03-11 19:39:21 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)]: > I probably should add: right, but you prepend instead. Earlier on, Jost Schenck had written: > > Hi, > > > > I set up backuppc in my s

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-11 Thread Jost Schenck
I probably should add: that German expression "Gesamtzahl geschriebener Bytes" translates to "total number of written bytes". Thanks Jost Gesendet mit AquaMail für Android http://www.aqua-mail.com Am 11. März 2014 17:21:46 schrieb Jost Schenck : > Hi, > > I set up backuppc in my small home ne

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer after 20 MiB (tar on localhost)

2014-03-11 Thread Jost Schenck
Hi, I set up backuppc in my small home network. It works fine now backing up my work linux PC over ssh/rsync. However, trying to backup /etc on localhost over tar, I get an error after most of /etc (but not all) has been backed up: --- snip pool 777 0/0

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Child exited prematurely)

2012-09-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:25 AM, isubhransu wrote: > I have a backup server which takes backup of other servers and in few days > back the backup server started experiencing error and the not able to take > back. I think the error log bellow could describe the problem better than me: > > 201

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Child exited prematurely)

2012-09-27 Thread isubhransu
I have a backup server which takes backup of other servers and in few days back the backup server started experiencing error and the not able to take back. I think the error log bellow could describe the problem better than me: 2012-09-10 20:05:40 Aborting backup up after signal PIPE 20

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Total bytes written: 640049664)

2010-11-16 Thread Guillaume Filion
Le 2010-11-10 14:23, Guillaume Filion a écrit : > Looking at the samba source code, I'd guess that the problem has to do > with the iconv stuff done in lib/util/dprintf.c:d_vfprintf but I didn't > spend a lot of time looking... > > I filed a bug with samba.org: > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bu

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Total bytes written: 640049664)

2010-11-10 Thread Guillaume Filion
Hello Craig, It's been a while, I hope you're doing well. I ran the smbclient command directly and it looks like a problem with accented chars in Samba. On each problematic client, the last file backuped contains an accented char "Voisinage réseau" (Network Places) and it confuses smbclient. --

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Total bytes written: 640049664)

2010-11-09 Thread Guillaume Filion
Hi, I've been using BackupPC for a several years without problem but since I started adding Windows 7 clients, they are only getting partial backups with this reported as an error: tarExtract: Done: 0 errors, 3720 filesExist, 623786455 sizeExist, 496652191 sizeExistComp, 3755 filesTotal, 63896377

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-13 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 08:13:47PM +, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > Are you sure this isn't a ClientTimeout problem? Try increasing > it and see if the backup runs for longer. Just as a general comment (I've been reviewing all the SIGPIPE mails and people keep saying that), no. SIGPIPE means the

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-03 Thread Kameleon
Not a client timeout as the setting is set at 72000 and it will die within 30 minutes if it is going to die. We are going to update the client server and run a file system check to see what is going on there. Hopefully we can find something. On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-03 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
Are you sure this isn't a ClientTimeout problem? Try increasing it and see if the backup runs for longer. Tyler On Thursday 03 Dec 2009 17:25:31 Kameleon wrote: > Update: > > We moved the backuppc server to the same room as the client server and on > the same switch. The backup still failed, b

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Kameleon wrote: > Update: > > We moved the backuppc server to the same room as the client server and > on the same switch. The backup still failed, but got alot further. The > error is the same as last time: > > Read EOF: > Tried again: got 0 bytes > Child is aborting > Can't write 33792 bytes

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-03 Thread Peter Walter
I have seen similar problems, and they were hardware-related. Have you eliminated problems with the network connections? Have you checked the network interfaces on both computers for errors? Try connecting both computers together using different cables and a different switch. Peter Kameleon w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-03 Thread Kameleon
Update: We moved the backuppc server to the same room as the client server and on the same switch. The backup still failed, but got alot further. The error is the same as last time: Read EOF: Tried again: got 0 bytes Child is aborting Can't write 33792 bytes to socket Sending csums, cnt = 250243,

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-02 Thread Kameleon
I did some more testing watching top and such on both backuppc server and the client. Both had plenty of memory and such. The thing we are thinking is possibly the cable or switch between the two. Tomorrow we plan to relocate the backuppc server from it's current location and plug it directly in vi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-02 Thread Les Mikesell
Kameleon wrote: > I do apologize. The backuppc server is Ubuntu 9.10 and the server being > backed up is Centos 5.4. I have changed everything back to rsync and > tried a manual full backup (since that is what it was attempting to do > when it failed) I ran strace on the PID of rsync on the remo

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-02 Thread Kameleon
I do apologize. The backuppc server is Ubuntu 9.10 and the server being backed up is Centos 5.4. I have changed everything back to rsync and tried a manual full backup (since that is what it was attempting to do when it failed) I ran strace on the PID of rsync on the remote server being backed up.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-02 Thread Les Mikesell
Kameleon wrote: > I have an issue with one of my backuppc servers. This server is used to > only backup one server and has been doing flawless since it was > installed about a week ago. Until last night > > I checked it this morning to find the above error in the host summary. I > did some

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-12-02 Thread Kameleon
I have an issue with one of my backuppc servers. This server is used to only backup one server and has been doing flawless since it was installed about a week ago. Until last night I checked it this morning to find the above error in the host summary. I did some checking and even manually ran

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2009-11-06 Thread Lorenzo Perone
Hi, I'm using Backuppc 3.0.0 on Ubuntu 8.04 to backup a winxp client, local home, local server and an usb disk. For about an year I run it without problems, then I had to delete all the backups in /var/lib/backuppc (disk full) keeping the files in /etc/backuppc. Now backuppc can backup only the win

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2008-08-22 Thread Terri Kelley
21 14:52:40 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC- users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)]: [...] Went to the host and looked in secure logs. Found the following: Aug 21 12:39:45 test sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=bac

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2008-08-21 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Terri Kelley wrote on 2008-08-21 14:52:40 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)]: > [...] > Went to the host and looked in secure logs. Found the following: > > Aug 21 12:39:45 test sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): authentication > f

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2008-08-21 Thread Terri Kelley
The ssh works fine with the keys manually, did do it manually the first time for the ok on the fingerprint. -D is there. Couldn't find anything wrong in the server. Went to the host and looked in secure logs. Found the following: Aug 21 12:39:45 test sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): authentication

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2008-08-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Terri Kelley wrote: > I have set up BackupPC on a Centos server and am testing now. Trying > the first backup to a host, also Centos, I received the following: > > full backup started for directory /home/backuppc/test/log/ > Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed) > > I tried it fir

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2008-08-21 Thread Terri Kelley
I have set up BackupPC on a Centos server and am testing now. Trying the first backup to a host, also Centos, I received the following: full backup started for directory /home/backuppc/test/log/ Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed) I tried it first without the ending / on that

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceivefailed)

2007-09-12 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Anthony J Biacco wrote on 12.09.2007 um 09:13:12 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceivefailed)]: > > I'm betting it is in some profile script somewhere.. I believe that is what I said. > in addition to > looking in those files, you might try in

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceivefailed)

2007-09-12 Thread Anthony J Biacco
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Holger Parplies Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:57 AM To: Craig Barratt Cc: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net; Robert Saunders Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceivefailed) Hi, Craig Barratt wro

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-12 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Craig Barratt wrote on 12.09.2007 um 06:32:29 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)]: > Robert writes: [re-inserted quote from Robert from a previous e-mail]: > > I removed the -v option from config.pl, restarted backuppc, this is th

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-12 Thread Craig Barratt
Robert writes: > I have added -x but this makes no difference. I have (I think) disabled > X11 port forwarding in /etc/ssh/ssh_config (on the laptop). Again no > difference. Error is currently: It's still enabled. There might be two ssh_config files - the global one and the per-user one. You

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-11 Thread Robert Saunders
On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 23:49 -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > Robert writes: > > > I removed the -v option from config.pl, restarted backuppc, this is the > > log: > > > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync --server > > --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --li

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-11 Thread Robert Saunders
On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 23:49 -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > Robert writes: > > > I removed the -v option from config.pl, restarted backuppc, this is the > > log: > > > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync --server > > --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --li

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-10 Thread Craig Barratt
Robert writes: > I removed the -v option from config.pl, restarted backuppc, this is the > log: > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync --server > --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --links --times > --block-size=2048 --recursive -D --ignore-times . /home/

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-10 Thread Robert Saunders
On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 06:37 -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > Robert writes: > > > OK. When I try to initiate a backup, it fails, with the following error > > message (I included -v to get errors listed): > > > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -v -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync > > --server --sender

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-10 Thread Craig Barratt
Robert writes: > OK. When I try to initiate a backup, it fails, with the following error > message (I included -v to get errors listed): > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -v -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync > --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --links > --times --block-siz

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-10 Thread Rob Owens
Is rsync installed on the second Ubuntu laptop? Are there any differences in the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the two laptops? -Rob Robert Saunders wrote: > I have successfully set up backuppc on a Ubuntu 7.04 box, and equally > successfully set up one Ubuntu 7.04 laptop as a client, using rsync

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed)

2007-09-09 Thread Robert Saunders
I have successfully set up backuppc on a Ubuntu 7.04 box, and equally successfully set up one Ubuntu 7.04 laptop as a client, using rsync. I generated ssh keys on both the client (laptop) and host (backuppc), exchanged public keys and appended to the authorized_keys2 and known_hosts files. This f

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out

2007-09-06 Thread Craig Barratt
Craig writes: > Hi, I'm using backuppc 2.1.2-2ubuntu5 on Ubuntu Server 6.06 LTS > > I get "Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out: server did not > respond after 2 milliseconds opening remote file" which causes the > backup to abort. > > How do I make it just continue on automatically?

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out

2007-08-06 Thread Lowe, Bryan
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Craig Knights Sent: Mon 8/6/2007 6:56 AM To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out Hi, I'm using backuppc 2.1.2-2ubuntu5 on Ubuntu Server 6.06 L

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out

2007-08-06 Thread Craig Knights
Hi, I'm using backuppc 2.1.2-2ubuntu5 on Ubuntu Server 6.06 LTS I get "Got fatal error during xfer (Call timed out: server did not respond after 2 milliseconds opening remote file" which causes the backup to abort. How do I make it just continue on automatically? Log the errors but backup as

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE)

2006-12-20 Thread Bart Vancauteren
When I try to backup my windows pc I get the follow error. Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE) I use on de windows client cwRsync. In the config file I put. [cDrive] path = C:/temp/ comment = Entire Drive auth users = backuppc secrets file = c:/rsyncd/rsyncd.secre

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE)

2006-07-12 Thread John Villalovos
Just a thought. Maybe that host's rsync has gotten updated and you are not yet using the "-D" flag in an rsync backup. The 2.1.2pl2 diff file can be applied to 2.1.2.tar.gz and will fix that issue. I know I had that problem myself. John On 7/12/06, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet) <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE)

2006-07-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
I wrote: > I wrote: > >> I'm getting this error for one of my hosts. I found the nightly run >> hadn't succesfully backed up this host but when I ran the incremental >> again I got the error again: >> >> Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE) >> >> Any idea what could be wrong? > > I

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE)

2006-06-19 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
I wrote: > I'm getting this error for one of my hosts. I found the nightly run > hadn't succesfully backed up this host but when I ran the incremental > again I got the error again: > > Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE) > > Any idea what could be wrong? I started the incrementa

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE)

2006-06-19 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Hi, I'm getting this error for one of my hosts. I found the nightly run hadn't succesfully backed up this host but when I ran the incremental again I got the error again: Got fatal error during xfer (aborted by signal=PIPE) Any idea what could be wrong? Nils. _

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-10-16 Thread Craig Barratt
"Paul S. Gumerman" writes: > This one is easy --- I fixed this on my installation just the other day. > > Change this conf file setting: > > $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal} = 1; > > to > > $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal} = 0; That's right. However, the reason that the default is fatal is that it

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-10-16 Thread Paul S. Gumerman
This one is easy --- I fixed this on my installation just the other day. Change this conf file setting: $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal} = 1; to $Conf{BackupZeroFilesIsFatal} = 0; Paul Tormod Omholt-Jensen wrote: I'm running backuppc, but I'm experiencing a couple of problems. When I  r

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-10-16 Thread Tormod Omholt-Jensen
I'm running backuppc, but I'm experiencing a couple of problems. When I run a full backup for a remote server, the backup fails for one of the directories. I can not see any reason for this to happen, and the error message doesn't describe the error very well. Can anyone give me a hint? To

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-09-13 Thread mna.news
Le mercredi 24 Août 2005 13:34, Craig Barratt a écrit : > Tony Del Porto writes: > > On Aug 4, 2005, at 7:32 PM, Craig Barratt wrote: > > > Tony Del Porto writes: > > The problem is that there is no --totals argument to tar, and > BackupPC expects to see the output from the --totals at the > very e

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-08-24 Thread Craig Barratt
Tony Del Porto writes: > On Aug 4, 2005, at 7:32 PM, Craig Barratt wrote: > > > Tony Del Porto writes: > > > >> I'm testing BackupPC with a couple of machines and full backups don't > >> complete. The test machines are a Redhad 7.2 machine and an OS 10.3.9 > >> machine. Both are using tar (or xta

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-08-19 Thread Tony Del Porto
On Aug 18, 2005, at 5:13 PM, Sam Przyswa wrote: Try to ping the backuped machine during the backup from your backup machine, I have a similar problem with rsync over ssh too. I got echo ping about 5000/7000ms and then the backup failed. That doesn't appear to be the problem in my case. I ran

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-08-18 Thread Tony Del Porto
On Aug 4, 2005, at 7:32 PM, Craig Barratt wrote: Tony Del Porto writes: I'm testing BackupPC with a couple of machines and full backups don't complete. The test machines are a Redhad 7.2 machine and an OS 10.3.9 machine. Both are using tar (or xtar) and ssh. The errors in the Xfer log are bas

Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-08-04 Thread Craig Barratt
Tony Del Porto writes: > I'm testing BackupPC with a couple of machines and full backups don't > complete. The test machines are a Redhad 7.2 machine and an OS 10.3.9 > machine. Both are using tar (or xtar) and ssh. The errors in the Xfer > log are basically the same: > > Redhat 7.2 > ... >

[BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer

2005-07-21 Thread Tony Del Porto
Hi folks, I'm testing BackupPC with a couple of machines and full backups don't complete. The test machines are a Redhad 7.2 machine and an OS 10.3.9 machine. Both are using tar (or xtar) and ssh. The errors in the Xfer log are basically the same: Redhat 7.2 ... pool l 777 0/0