Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-11 Thread Arun Shrimali
thanks for details howto I will go for it. Arun On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Marian 'VooDooMan' Meravy v...@receptar.sk wrote: Hi, crontab -e opens the default editor for your crontab. as an example, mine is: 0 4 * * * backup.sh I am using vixie-cron, so before this crontab

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:31:43 pm Arun Shrimali wrote: Dear All, I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for daily incremental remote backup. But to confirm that the backup has been done successfully, I have to go to backup server and check the file

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread cao
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 06:12:17AM -0800, Adrian Klaver wrote: On Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:31:43 pm Arun Shrimali wrote: Dear All, I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for daily incremental remote backup. But to confirm that the backup has

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread David Precious
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:01:43 +0530 Arun Shrimali arun.r...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for daily incremental remote backup. But to confirm that the backup has been done successfully, I have to go to backup server and

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread Marian 'VooDooMan' Meravy
+1 for cron email and for --print-statistics as well, I have no problems with these. of course, mentioned nagios solution might be interesting too, but I will try it when I will have extra time to configure nagios ;-) (since I have never seen it yet live...). best, vdm . On 9. 12. 2011 15:27,

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread Arun Shrimali
Dear All, Kindly suggest, how should I configure cron email and for --print-statistics Arun On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Marian 'VooDooMan' Meravy v...@receptar.skwrote: +1 for cron email and for --print-statistics as well, I have no problems with these. of course, mentioned nagios

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-09 Thread Marian 'VooDooMan' Meravy
Hi, crontab -e opens the default editor for your crontab. as an example, mine is: 0 4 * * * backup.sh I am using vixie-cron, so before this crontab line I have as well: PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/home/my_account_name/bin above means that each day at 4 AM it will run backup.sh, I have this script in

[rdiff-backup-users] confirmation of Backup by rdiffbackup

2011-12-08 Thread Arun Shrimali
Dear All, I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for daily incremental remote backup. But to confirm that the backup has been done successfully, I have to go to backup server and check the file /rdiff-backup-data/backup.log Is there any other way (through