[BackupPC-users] v3 fileListRecieve failed

2007-02-02 Thread Fabio Milano
Hi I am getting the following error from a Fedora6 client box, to Centos 4.4 server. ssh works as the following from the server produces: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ssh ws111 whoami [EMAIL PROTECTED] backuppc I checked the config.pl and - -device is changed -D for RsyncArgument 2007-02-02 18:00:44 Use

Re: [BackupPC-users] mkdir Permission Error

2007-02-02 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Fabio Milano wrote on 02.02.2007 at 16:45:47 [[BackupPC-users] mkdir Permission Error]: > Installed BackupPC on a Centos 4.4 clean install > > Followed the following howto: > > http://www.mantic.org/wiki/Installing_BackupPC > (kept data directory as /data/BackupPC, and ran through "perl > c

[BackupPC-users] mkdir Permission Error

2007-02-02 Thread Fabio Milano
HI, Installed BackupPC on a Centos 4.4 clean install Followed the following howto: http://www.mantic.org/wiki/Installing_BackupPC (kept data directory as /data/BackupPC, and ran through "perl configure.pl" manually) I am getting the following error in the logs when a backup is initiated either

Re: [BackupPC-users] cannot cleanup /var/lib/backuppc/trash

2007-02-02 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Chantal Rosmuller wrote on 02.02.2007 at 20:08:46 [[BackupPC-users] cannot cleanup /var/lib/backuppc/trash]: > If I want to clean up /var/lib/backuppc/trash I get the following error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_trashClean > processState running > log BackupPC_t

[BackupPC-users] cannot cleanup /var/lib/backuppc/trash

2007-02-02 Thread Chantal Rosmuller
Hi everyone, can anyone help me with this? If I want to clean up /var/lib/backuppc/trash I get the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_trashClean processState running log BackupPC_trashClean failed to empty /var/lib/backuppc/trash processState idle regards Chant

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC pings by hostname, but backs up by ip?

2007-02-02 Thread Jason Hughes
Dave Fancella wrote: > I went ahead and did this for now, but it's still not quite the right > solution. The laptop is dhcp because it periodically goes wardriving, so a > solution where I can have it dhcp is best. :) Still, it'll be some months > again before I might need it to leave the hou

Re: [BackupPC-users] RHEL4 fresh load - child exited prematurely

2007-02-02 Thread Les Mikesell
Holger Parplies wrote: >> Don't get me wrong though, I'm not "gung-ho", I too am conservative, and >> you have to be in production environments. But i don't think you can be >> ultra conservative. Clients want secure feature rich servers. > > isn't "Clients want ..." quite beside the point? >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Shut down servers and crap

2007-02-02 Thread Brien Dieterle
You can just make a pre-dump script that does ssh -l root $1 "/etc/init.d/apache stop", and pass in the $hostIP. Then a post-dump script that starts them up again... brien Dave Fancella wrote: > All, > > So is there a way to have backuppc shut down all the servers on a machine > before it ru

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to disable full backups ?

2007-02-02 Thread Clemens von Musil
Hi Komodo, I am kinda new to backuppc, but I think this is the point. If setting fullperoid to 7000, next schedule schould be in about 20 years. Presumed, backuppc accepts 7000 as not to high. BUT - and I know, this is _not_ what you asked, excuse me for mention it - are you sure, you really want

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to disable full backups ?

2007-02-02 Thread Les Mikesell
komodo wrote: > Thanks, maybe i'm blind, but i don't see where is this written, there is only > incrperiod and full period, but i don't want any full backups at all,except > the first one ,so how should i configure this ? Should i set fullperiod to > extremely high number ? I am using rsync so i

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to disable full backups ?

2007-02-02 Thread komodo
Thanks, maybe i'm blind, but i don't see where is this written, there is only incrperiod and full period, but i don't want any full backups at all,except the first one ,so how should i configure this ? Should i set fullperiod to extremely high number ? I am using rsync so i think the age fo file

[BackupPC-users] Shut down servers and crap

2007-02-02 Thread Dave Fancella
All, So is there a way to have backuppc shut down all the servers on a machine before it runs the backup? I have a few servers that I'd like to go ahead and shut down in the wee hours of the slowest day of the week (which isn't sunday, surprisingly), or maybe once a month, to take a full backu

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC pings by hostname, but backs up by ip?

2007-02-02 Thread Dave Fancella
On Thursday 01 February 2007 9:25 pm, Les Stott wrote: > > Probably the best thing to do then.Set your hosts to be static, > either by hard-coding in the linksys dhcp, or set the pc's as static. > > Then add host entires on your Backup PC server to /etc/hosts > > The server will look at /etc/ho

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to disable full backups ?

2007-02-02 Thread Dave Fancella
On Friday 02 February 2007 3:37 am, komodo wrote: > Hi, i have searched in the archive but i don't found anything. > Is there any possibility to disable full backups ? > I want one full backup, and then only incremental. Hmmm, check config.pl. :) Fire up your favorite text editor and search fo

[BackupPC-users] How to disable full backups ?

2007-02-02 Thread komodo
Hi, i have searched in the archive but i don't found anything. Is there any possibility to disable full backups ? I want one full backup, and then only incremental. Thanks -- komodo http://komodo.webz.cz - Using Tomcat b