[BackupPC-users] Backup and Restore in the same moment

2010-12-21 Thread Hervé Hounzandji
Hi, I use BackupPC since three years. For first time, yesterday, i want to restore a file and BackupPC said that Another job is running. you can execute the restore after the backup. My question : How can I backup et restore in the same time ? Thanks,

Re: [BackupPC-users] Migrating backup machines

2010-12-21 Thread Daniele Davolio
On 12/17/2010 04:29 PM, Jim Kyle wrote: On Friday, December 17, 2010, at 5:58:24 AM, d.davo...@mastertraining.it wrote: - Started the backuppc daemon on the new server. - tested backup and restore manually. Checked the configuration around. - tested the automatic backup during night. This

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup and Restore in the same moment

2010-12-21 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 09:07 +0100, Hervé Hounzandji wrote: Hi, I use BackupPC since three years. For first time, yesterday, i want to restore a file and BackupPC said that Another job is running. you can execute the restore after the backup. My question : How can I backup et restore in

[BackupPC-users] unexpected response rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30

2010-12-21 Thread Saturn2888
Saturn2888 wrote: I'm guessing that rsyncd there is the user? Am I thinking something wrong here? How in the world does this command even work? No no, root is the user, then that means somehow rsyncd --daemon is the command being used. Although, when I'm typing in the command line I'd just

[BackupPC-users] unexpected response rsync version 3.0.7 protocol version 30

2010-12-21 Thread Saturn2888
Funny you posted this yesterday because I was actually looking in my e-mail logs for a link to the thread. Apparently it was a mistake in xinetd. In /etc/inetd.conf, I put rsync stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/rsync --daemon instead of rsync stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/rsync rsyncd --daemon

Re: [BackupPC-users] Basic usage questions (noob)

2010-12-21 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 12/21 03:14 , hans...@gmail.com wrote: The least critical are of course media files, and in fact they don't even really need to be stored on hard disk space, as I've been archiving to DVD as I've been collecting/converting. They **certainly** don't need to take up my valuable NAS space more

[BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread Gimili
How do I restore 200GB fast? I have googled but can't find any simple tips/steps. I did the rsync restore but it seems to be taking forever so I cancelled it. Now I am downloading the tar at 10mb/s which it taking a long time. Any tips or advice much appreciated. How long should this take

[BackupPC-users] Call timed out: server did not respond after 20000 ms

2010-12-21 Thread Jln
Hey! I've a problem with BackupPC. The sharingmethode is smb I want do to a fullbackup. The backup starts and runs a few mins after that I get an error. Call timed out: server did not respond after 2 milliseconds listing \x\\xx\* It's an PC with Windows XP 32Bit and one

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread Timothy J Massey
Gimili gimil...@gmail.com wrote on 12/21/2010 01:28:27 PM: How do I restore 200GB fast? I have googled but can't find any simple tips/steps. I did the rsync restore but it seems to be taking forever so I cancelled it. Now I am downloading the tar at 10mb/s which it taking a long time.

[BackupPC-users] Possible to mimic the dirvish behaviour of rsync?

2010-12-21 Thread Andreas Piening
Dear backuppc-users-list, I use backuppc to backup some of my customers servers and dirvish to backup some others. The thing that I really like about dirvish (apart from it's easy configuration), is that it creates only one initial snapshot and than unlimited incremental backups based on

Re: [BackupPC-users] Possible to mimic the dirvish behaviour of rsync?

2010-12-21 Thread Timothy J Massey
Andreas Piening andreas.pien...@gmail.com wrote on 12/21/2010 03:33:18 PM: Because I really like the benefits from backuppc (compression, re- using backups of multiple occuring single files over different hosts, great web-interface...) I ask myself how I can get backuppc to mimic this

Re: [BackupPC-users] Call timed out: server did not respond after 20000 ms

2010-12-21 Thread Gerald Brandt
Hi, I just got one of those as well. It looks like it may be a recursive link in the file system, though I'm not 100% sure. It may also be heavily nested directories. Gerald - Original Message - From: Jln backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread gimili
On 12/21/2010 3:02 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote: Tar's needs are pretty low, but if the pool is compressed (or if you selected a compressed TAR), that could make a big difference. Rsync isn't going to give you any performance boost on a restore, assuming you're restoring to an empty folder:

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread Timothy J Massey
Sent from my iPad On Dec 21, 2010, at 4:59 PM, gimili gimil...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/21/2010 3:02 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote: Tar's needs are pretty low, but if the pool is compressed (or if you selected a compressed TAR), that could make a big difference. Rsync isn't going to give

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread Pedro M. S. Oliveira
time will also varies with the type of data you are recovering. small files take a lot of time cheers pedro On Dec 22, 2010 12:09 AM, Timothy J Massey tmas...@obscorp.com wrote: Sent from my iPad On Dec 21, 2010, at 4:59 PM, gimili gimil...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/21/2010 3:02 PM, Timothy J

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore 200GB as fast/easily as possible?

2010-12-21 Thread Timothy J Massey
Pedro M. S. Oliveira pmsolive...@gmail.com wrote on 12/21/2010 07:28:08 PM: time will also varies with the type of data you are recovering. small files take a lot of time Yeah, and that would cause a longer pause at the beginning before the files start to transfer in creating that rsync

Re: [BackupPC-users] Call timed out: server did not respond after 20000 ms

2010-12-21 Thread Pedro M. S. Oliveira
sorry wrote 10s but its 20 On Dec 22, 2010 12:39 AM, Pedro M. S. Oliveira pmsolive...@gmail.com wrote: i has this problem sometime ago it was due to the av on the windows server. it took just to much time to scan large files and smb client has a fixed timeout of 10secs. if u want to change it

[BackupPC-users] can't find files to restore in cgi restore screen

2010-12-21 Thread ceverett
I am backing up /etc and /home on all my boxes. I should have tested to make sure that I can restore the files. But now I'm stuck. The host summary shows 91GB backed up. The /etc folder is 16GB of that, and /home is the rest. When I go to create a tar file to restore /home, all I see is the

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup and Restore in the same moment

2010-12-21 Thread Hervé Hounzandji
Hi, 2010/12/21 Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 09:07 +0100, Hervé Hounzandji wrote: Hi, I use BackupPC since three years. For first time, yesterday, i want to restore a file and BackupPC said that Another job is running. you can execute the restore after the