Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-24 Thread Craig Barratt
Carl Soderstrom writes: > On 09/09 06:11 , Craig Barratt wrote: > > Rob writes: > > > I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and > > > rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since > > > I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or

Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-20 Thread Rob Owens
Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > On 09/09 06:11 , Craig Barratt wrote: >> Rob writes: >>> I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and >>> rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since >>> I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or

Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-19 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 09/09 06:11 , Craig Barratt wrote: > Rob writes: > > I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and > > rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since > > I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or cpu usage. > > > > Does setting:

Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-11 Thread Stephen Joyce
To followup on Rob's question a bit: When using traditional backups, there is a real benefit to using a media rotation. I really like the Tower of Hanoi rotation (0,3,2,5,4,7,6,9,8,1,3,2,5,4,...) I'm using the rotation above for both my regular BackupPC and my BackupPC4AFS servers. I know it m

Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-11 Thread Rob Owens
Craig Barratt wrote: > Rob writes: > > >> I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and >> rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since >> I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or cpu usage. >> >> Does setting: >> $Conf{IncrLe

Re: [BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-09-09 Thread Craig Barratt
Rob writes: > I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and > rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since > I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or cpu usage. > > Does setting: > $Conf{IncrLevels} = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]; > do

[BackupPC-users] IncrLevels with rsync

2007-08-21 Thread Rob Owens
I just noticed the $Conf{IncrLevels} setting. I'm using rsync and rsyncd as my transport, and I'd like to minimize my network usage since I'm backing up over the internet. I don't care about disk or cpu usage. Does setting: $Conf{IncrLevels} = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]; do anything to reduce my netwo