----- "Sylvain Viart - Gmail" <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Hi, 
> 
> On 10/03/2010 17:39, Gerald Brandt 
> 


> > Why not using the Precommand to 
> > 
> > # stop the backup violently 
> > /etc/init.d/backuppc stop 
> > 
> > # extract every hosts 
> > for host in /etc/backuppc/hosts 
> > extract the last backup for $host | ssh to_secondary_backup 
> > /local/image/$host 
> > done 
> > 

> 
Isn't this essentially what archive does? 
> Hum, may be. 
> I need to read more about this topic. 
> 
> I've written the script which do what I've described above. 
> This is somewhat non trivial and require ssh action on each server. 
> But I try not to stop the backup now. 
> 
> Your suggestion about archive may be very attractive, if I can setup 
> something equivalent. :-) 
> 
> Form the doc : 
> 

Starting an Archive 
> 
> [...] You will see a list of previous archives and a summary on each. By 
> clicking the ``Start Archive'' button you are presented with the list of 
> hosts and the approximate backup size. Select the hosts you wish to archive 
> and press the ``Archive Selected Hosts'' button. 
> 
> I just have to know 'where' the archive will be created. 
> For my purpose they need to be on the secondary backup server. 
> 
> If someone want to see the script and the config trick, I can post it 
> somewhere. 
> 
> Regards, 
> Sylvain. 
> 

You can specify where the archive is saved when you create an archive host, and 
again when you start an archive process. 

-- 
Sylvain Viart.
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