On 03/11/16 08:59, Nick Bright wrote: > A thought occured to me that perhaps my failed pool migrations have been > as a result of not preparing the pool properly. > > Previously, I had simply stopped any running backups then stopped the > backuppc service, unmounted the partition, and DD'd it to the new host. > > Is there a proper preparation procedure that isn't documented on the > website? > > For example, disable all backups on all hosts, and wait for the > overnight maintenance and cleanup processes to finish? >
Nope, you shouldn't need any "preparation"... As long as the partition is unmounted when you copy it across. Can you describe your "failed pool migrations"? ie, in what way did they fail? What did you do (exact commands would help)? What happened? What are the error messages? Regards, Adam -- Adam Goryachev Website Managers www.websitemanagers.com.au ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi _______________________________________________ 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/
