Re: [BackupPC-users] Viewing detail of a backup in progress?

2011-04-18 Thread Jake Wilson
r and making that readily displayed in the web interface would be very nice. It doesn't have to be super precise. Jake Wilson On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:40 PM, John Rouillard wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:01:06AM +0930, Chris Bennett wrote: > > > Is it possible/how to vi

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to force full backups on weekends?

2011-04-14 Thread Jake Wilson
x27;s not. Sorry for 'wasting' your time. Jake Wilson On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > Jake Wilson wrote at about 11:54:13 -0600 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011: > > In order to minimize cpu load on our servers at the office, I'd like to &

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up little by little or throttling the backup?

2011-04-13 Thread Jake Wilson
Yes I'm planning on doing cold oracle backups before BackupPC does its thing. Thanks Jake Wilson On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:39 PM, John Rouillard wrote: > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:14:13AM -0600, Jake Wilson wrote: > > Thanks for the replies, everyone. I have not tried the ba

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to force full backups on weekends?

2011-04-13 Thread Jake Wilson
I think that I will go with the option to keep the backup disabled until Friday at 5pm and then enable it, which should allow the first full backup to occur friday night. Thanks for the insight. Jake Wilson On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 4/13/2011 1:54 PM, J

[BackupPC-users] How to force full backups on weekends?

2011-04-13 Thread Jake Wilson
dule it somehow? Jake Wilson -- Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster r

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up little by little or throttling the backup?

2011-04-13 Thread Jake Wilson
ot of data crunching throughout the day. Just needed to make sure that rsyncing stuff during the process was not going to hinder performance too bad. Jake Wilson On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > Timothy J Massey wrote at about 22:46:39 -0400 on Tuesday, A

[BackupPC-users] Backing up little by little or throttling the backup?

2011-04-12 Thread Jake Wilson
up process that I'm unaware of? Jake Wilson -- Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth eval

Re: [BackupPC-users] /bin/mail: invalid option -- t

2011-04-07 Thread Jake Wilson
pe=docs#item__conf_sendmailpath_> to /usr/sbin/sendmail to make this work? Once I make this change how do I test it to make sure its working without having to wait a whole backup cycle? Jake Wilson On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Jake Wilson wrote: > I am running BackupPC on a fresh CentOS 5.5 server.

[BackupPC-users] /bin/mail: invalid option -- t

2011-04-07 Thread Jake Wilson
I am running BackupPC on a fresh CentOS 5.5 server. I'm having a hard time getting BackupPC to send email alerts. In the logs I see this: 2011-04-07 01:00:14 Finished admin1 (BackupPC_nightly 128 255) 2011-04-07 01:00:14 admin : /bin/mail: invalid option -- t 2011-04-07 01:00:14 admin : Usage: m

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change archive directory on a per-host basis?

2011-04-04 Thread Jake Wilson
here would be as I'm sure I'm not the only one who has dealt with this. Jake Wilson On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > Jake Wilson wrote at about 18:30:27 -0600 on Monday, April 4, 2011: > > Really? You can't specify where archives are store

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change archive directory on a per-host basis?

2011-04-04 Thread Jake Wilson
ut I seriously don't see how that's possible if you can't even tell it where to backup a pool... Jake Wilson On Apr 4, 2011, at 6:06 PM, "Michael Stowe" wrote: >> On our server, the default archive directory where backups are stored is >> >> /var/

[BackupPC-users] Change archive directory on a per-host basis?

2011-04-04 Thread Jake Wilson
red necessarily. And it doesn't seem to be adjustable on a per-host basis. I would imagine that I'm simply just missing something here in the config. Surely BackupPC is able to control where an archive is stored and I'm ju

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsync fails, Connection reset by peer

2011-03-23 Thread Jake Wilson
That lead me to my problem. I had my ssh keys setup so root could access the other server without a password, but I did not have backuppc user setup to access root@host without a password. Fixing this solved my problem. Thanks! On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Michael Stowe wrote: > > I just

[BackupPC-users] rsync fails, Connection reset by peer

2011-03-23 Thread Jake Wilson
I just setup BackupPC on a server and I'm working to get it working via rsync with some of our servers. I have ssh keys setup so that root can ssh from the host server to the client server without requiring a login. When I try to run a full backup to the client I get this: 2011-03-23 09:40:43 Go