Hi,
Boniforti Flavio wrote on 2009-05-18 22:14:50 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
[SUGGESTION] "Duration/mins" not in decimal format]:
> Il 18.05.09 17:34, "Adam Goryachev" ha
> scritto:
> [...]
the question I believe should have been asked long ago is: What problem are
you trying to solve? Is ther
Boniforti Flavio wrote:
>
>
> Il 18.05.09 18:14, "Les Mikesell" ha scritto:
>
>> In all cases, this would be skewed if you add the '-C' (compression)
>> option to the ssh command since that would happen before backuppc sees
>> the data.
>
> And that's my case :-/
> Do you also think that the b
Il 18.05.09 17:34, "Adam Goryachev" ha
scritto:
> So all of these are estimations, and whether backuppc can internally
> even know what the correct settings are/should be, is possibly (probably
> as I think about it) impossible.
You are quite right... I didn't want to put that stuff in our th
Il 18.05.09 18:14, "Les Mikesell" ha scritto:
> In all cases, this would be skewed if you add the '-C' (compression)
> option to the ssh command since that would happen before backuppc sees
> the data.
And that's my case :-/
Do you also think that the best approach is the iptables one?
The backuppc documentation
(http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html) suggests using the
following command to modify the 'nice' level of a backup:
$Conf{RsyncClientCmd} = '$sshPath -l backup $host nice -n 19 sudo
$rsyncPath $argList+';
However, when checking the output of top, the rsync comm
Hi,
mhagnumdw wrote on 2009-05-17 23:34:02 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Backup restored
missing + FileSys::SmbClient + File Size]:
>
> Ok, I understand the issue of files. (your link)
> I have a PC running Windows and want to backup files. I'm testing the
> backuppc (in Ubuntu 8.10), copying the file
Hi,
calamarz wrote on 2009-05-18 12:31:46 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Problem Backuppc
Lenny-Ubuntu]:
>
> [...] i want to backup my workstation via rsync, i follow this howto:
>
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/588
>
> My ssh connection work until password,
I haven't looked at the
Hello,
I have a backuppc server on ubuntu(name: 0-soren)) and a lenny (name: debian)
workstation, i want to backup my workstation via rsync, i follow this howto:
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/588
My ssh connection work until password, but if i launch backup i'have this error
m
Boniforti Flavio wrote:
>> I guess you could track the transfer times and sizes for each
>> host/share, but there is a philosophical/practical issue in
>> tracking the storage space since it is pooled and there is no
>> handy way to tell which, if any, other hosts have links to a
>> common file
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Boniforti Flavio wrote:
>> bad news is, (AFAIK) that this data is not collected within
>> backuppc, and would need a different implementation for each
>> transfer method. The best suggestion I could make would be to
>> measure this at the network in
> In any case, I think what our colleague is asking for is how
> much transit bandwidth did a host consume during the backup
> process, and this has nothing at all to do with pooling. The
Indeed, that's what I want to know: the really transferred bytes for
that host-to-host connection (from th
Hi Les
Many thanks for your help.
I was able to login as backuppc user and then set up the keys and backup at
last!!
Regards Richard
Les Mikesell wrote:
> Richard de Rivaz wrote:
> > Hi Les
> >
> > You suggest connecting as the backuppc user on the server to the root on
> >
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Les Mikesell wrote:
> I guess you could track the transfer times and sizes for each
> host/share, but there is a philosophical/practical issue in tracking the
> storage space since it is pooled and there is no handy way to tell
> which, if any, othe
> I guess you could track the transfer times and sizes for each
> host/share, but there is a philosophical/practical issue in
> tracking the storage space since it is pooled and there is no
> handy way to tell which, if any, other hosts have links to a
> common file. In terms of real space co
Boniforti Flavio wrote:
I am not used to consider minutes in decimal format (like
>> 36.8 minutes).
>>
>> I don't think you are supposed to. The point of the web page,
>> as I understand it, is to give you a rough idea of what is
>> going on. Seeing a list of figures 36.8, 37.1, 35.9, 36.4,
Boniforti Flavio wrote:
>> Exactly, perhaps the a better (but more work involved)
>> solution would be to create a new page which shows a nice
>> pretty graph of the various numbers instead of stacks of
>> numbers in great big tables...
>
> Well, if somebody is willing to cooperate with me to d
> If you want an alternative more lay person format, I'm sure
> you could rather easily develop another web page that suits
> your purposes and contribute it back to the project. In fact,
> if you start by thinking of your audience and purpose, the
> ideal summary page for the lay person is li
> > > I am not used to consider minutes in decimal format (like
> 36.8 minutes).
>
> I don't think you are supposed to. The point of the web page,
> as I understand it, is to give you a rough idea of what is
> going on. Seeing a list of figures 36.8, 37.1, 35.9, 36.4,
> 242.8, 37.3 ... makes
> Exactly, perhaps the a better (but more work involved)
> solution would be to create a new page which shows a nice
> pretty graph of the various numbers instead of stacks of
> numbers in great big tables...
Well, if somebody is willing to cooperate with me to do it, I'll be
willing to learn
Richard de Rivaz wrote:
> Hi Les
>
> You suggest connecting as the backuppc user on the server to the root on the
> target and I am slightly baffled as to how to do this on Ubuntu 9.04.
> 'backuppc' does not appear on the list of users so I cannot log in as
> backuppc, although it will not allo
Hi Les
You suggest connecting as the backuppc user on the server to the root on the
target and I am slightly baffled as to how to do this on Ubuntu 9.04.
'backuppc' does not appear on the list of users so I cannot log in as backuppc,
although it will not allow me to add a user backuppc as it sa
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