Ah my mistake, although I do not use the smb backup solution, I found that the incremental smbclient command uses a -TcN $timeStampFile which should only backup the files newer than the $timeStampFile. It looks like it is really an incremental backup to me.
Met vriendelijke groet, Micha Kersloot ______________________________________________ www.kovoks.nl | www.mailcasa.eu | Twitter.com/kovoks E [email protected] T +31 (0)345 - 53 29 27 A Bellweg 36 | 4104 BJ Culemborg KvK Tiel 11033334 ______________________________________________ > Van: "Philip Parsons (Velindre - Medical Physics)" > <[email protected]> > Aan: "KovoKs" <[email protected]>, "General list for user discussion, questions > and > support" <[email protected]> > Verzonden: Donderdag 24 december 2015 14:31:17 > Onderwerp: RE: samba backup operation > Micha, > Thanks, but I was specifically interested in the differences for SMB. > Thanks, > Phil. > From: Micha Kersloot [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 24 December 2015 12:08 > To: General list for user discussion, questions and support > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] samba backup operation > Hi, > The difference is the usage of the -ignore-times function of rsync which is > used > in the full backup run. > Met vriendelijke groet, > Micha Kersloot > ______________________________________________ > www.kovoks.nl | www.mailcasa.eu | Twitter.com/kovoks > E [email protected] > T +31 (0)345 - 53 29 27 > A Bellweg 36 | 4104 BJ Culemborg > KvK Tiel 11033334 > ______________________________________________ >> Van: "Philip Parsons (Velindre - Medical Physics)" < >> [email protected] >> > >> Aan: [email protected] >> Verzonden: Donderdag 24 december 2015 12:24:53 >> Onderwerp: [BackupPC-users] samba backup operation >> Hi all, >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> It seems to me that for an rsyncd backup the incremental backups use the file >> attributes to check which files need to be backed up, but for the full backup >> this is turned off and block checksums are used to check the file >> differences. >> However, I can’t see what the differences are between incremental and full >> for >> smb backups. Can anyone help me? >> Thank, >> Phil. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/
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