On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 01:46:50PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:13:23PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > > Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > > > > They're just not *doing* anything. Nothing has errored out; > > > BackupPC thinks everything is fine. > > > > > > Some of the places this is happening are very small backups > > > that usually take a matter of minutes. > > > > > > Suddenly this isn't looking like a networking problem anymore; > > > the networking appears to be just fine. This is looking like > > > a BackupPC problem. My version, by the way, is 3.1.0. It's > > > like at some point BackupPC forgot that it was supposed to be > > > trying to back anything up. > > > > This sounds vaguely familiar, perhaps like: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/backuppc-de...@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00321.html > > but I don't know if that had a resolution. It doesn't seem > > common, though. > > That part turns out to be Extremely Lame: it was adding "-vv" to > ssh. Drop the -vs and put the -q back in, and that part gets > better. Which means I'm sort of back to the drawing board. I'll > try with ServerAliveInterval=60 and -q and let y'all know.
Y'all were so right: ServerAliveInterval=60 (*without* adding -v flags to ssh) cleared the problem right up. Thanks so much for the help. -Robin -- They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something other than the default outcome?" See http://shrunklink.com/cdiz http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/