Re: [BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Adam Goryachev [2016-08-05 01:04 +0200]: > We do update a partial backup, as long as the new partial contains > more files than the previous partial, but it doesn't even save > a partially transferred file. I think this is fine, and a partially

Re: [BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-04 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 05/08/16 04:42, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Adam Goryachev [2016-08-04 > 15:47 +0200]: >> On 4/08/2016 23:43, martin f krafft wrote: > >> It should work as you said, but if you never have enough time to >> transfer the second file, then you won't

Re: [BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Adam Goryachev [2016-08-04 15:47 +0200]: > On 4/08/2016 23:43, martin f krafft wrote: > > 3) Ensure that you can backup any file within the ClientTimeout, > > Is this necessary? Isn't ClientTimeout about killing the connection > > after a period

Re: [BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-04 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 4/08/2016 23:43, martin f krafft wrote: > 3) Ensure that you can backup any file within the ClientTimeout, > Is this necessary? Isn't ClientTimeout about killing the connection > after a period of time without any traffic? Almost, but the timer is only updated after each file has been

Re: [BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-04 Thread martin f krafft
Hey Adam, thanks for your quick response. I have a few points to add: > 1) Ensure you enable SSH keepalives to keep your NAT firewall open Yes, of course these are enabled. > 2) You can look to split remote files before the backup, and exclude the > original large files (sometimes this is

[BackupPC-users] Still unable to "resume" a partial backup

2016-08-04 Thread martin f krafft
Hello, the issue I've raised 4 years ago: https://sourceforge.net/p/backuppc/mailman/message/29727529/ still persists with BackupPC 3.3.0. Basically what happens is that a combination of large new files and a slow connection between backup server and client means that a full backup eventually