On 29 October 2010 13:35, Les Mikesell <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 10/29/10 6:06 AM, Timothy Omer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am only running full backups for my clients to make sure we are > > transferring the minimal amount of data possible. > > > > My Schedule... > > FullPeriod - 6.67 > > FullKeepCnt - 12 > > FullKeepCntMin - 4 > > FullAgeMax - 180 > > > > IncrPeriod - 0 > > IncrKeepCnt - 0 > > IncrKeepCntMin - 0 > > IncrAgeMax - 30 > > IncrLevels - 1, 2, 3 > > > > But, even with Incremental set to 0, every day an Incr is ran, files > > transferred and then deleted... > > > > 2010-10-29 12:49:24 incr backup 5 complete, 16 files, 1808886163 > > bytes, 890 xferErrs (0 bad files, 0 bad shares, 890 other) > > 2010-10-29 12:49:24 removing incr backup 5 > > > > This is a waste of bandwidth - is there a way to fully disable > > Incremental? (-1?) > > Set FullPeriod the same or less than IncrPeriod. I think the doc for > FullPeriod > explains it: dumps are scheduled at IncrPeriod intervals and if FullPeriod has > elapsed, a full is run. > > -- > Les Mikesell > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest > Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada > $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing > Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store > http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
Thanks Les, setting FullPeriod the same as IncrPeriod did not work, but putting IncrPeriod higher worked fine after testing. I have read the documentation a few times and it is well written and detailed, but I don't believe this is very clear - maybe something that could be improved? thanks for your help ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
