ing, or are you still tuning the configuration?Are you
using the web interface to do the configuration, or are you editing
config.pl by hand?Which version of BPC are you using?Without further
information, it's unlikely that other people are going to be able to
help you.
Kind regards,Peter Major
O
w to clear out the cpool? At this point I'm ok with wiping
the backups and starting again if that's the easiest solution.
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Or is this a hang over
from the upgrade ?
Thanks again!
Peter
<https://bit.ly/tt_cr>
From: Craig Barratt
Sent: 04 October 2020 23:09
To: McDonald, Peter George
Cc: General list for user discussion, questions and support
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users]
Nothing past 93 appears in the cgi - they all got stuck at duplicate and I had
to restart the service.
93 is a full/filled and was done with v4.
-Peter
From: Craig Barratt
Sent: Sunday, October 4, 2020 10:57 pm
To: General list for user discussion, questions
could possibly arrange something.
-Peter
Peter G. McDonald, Ph.D.
Associate
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.9948.0.4, e,d,f = 1,0,1
Is It safe to delete /tt-archive/backuppc/pc/localhost/96/ - and the other ones
that have started to duplicate and hung ?
Cheers,
Peter G. McDonald
From: Craig Barratt
Sent: 03 October 2020 19:44
To: General list for user discussion
as able to launch jobs manually via the CGI interface, but after a scheduled
attempt everything gets stuck again.
Any suggestions appreciated.
Thanks,
Peter G. McDonald, Ph.D.
pmcdon...@thorntontomasetti.com<mailto:pmcdon...@thorntontomasetti.
Some more observations:
Am 22.10.2019 um 14:28 schrieb Peter Horn:
But the PaxHeader folders still exist in the backups taken after the
update
After the second full backup the PaxHeader folders disappear, so the
problem seems to be self curing.
and their time stamp is always updated to
't want to delete old backups if possible.
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Peter
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afe pathname from sender:
> /COU-IMMPRO.pdf
seems to point to the rsyncd server dropping the connection. I'd
investigate in this direction.
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and are bitten by this bug:
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Does the download/cougar directory exist on the system you want to
restore to?
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nt you use
ssh-copy-id -i /var/lib/backuppc/.ssh/id_rsa.pub root@backuppc-client
(execute this as root user on the backuppc server!)
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A: Top-posting.
ll lead to issues? Unless you have excluded this
directory in the modules definition, of course.
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Could it be that your /var partition is at 95%?
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Free inodes: 476144318
> Inode count: 488308736
What system is this? Did you set any disk quota? Is there anything
besides BackupPC living on /dev/sda1?
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But I'd definitely would recommend to enlarge the volume in question or
to organize an additional server.
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have changed and,
therefore, need to be transfered from the client to the server.
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A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
(See https://
h kind regards
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A: Top-posting.
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(See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style for d
nc
which should result in something like
● rsync.service - fast remote file copy program daemon
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/rsync.service; enabled)
Active: active (running) since ...
Then, try again to start a backup. Afterwards, have a look at
/var/log/rsyncd.log, it should con
d=root
And have a look at the 'secrets file' section right below.
BTW, it is cool that you are still on it and, despite all the troubles
you went through, did not abandon the whole project!
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does not run.
Try to start it with
service rsync start
(or whatever your server OS requires to start the rsyncd)
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Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most
otLogin" stanza in
man sshd_config
for further information. There seems to be a way to even limit logins
with a public key to specific commands. This explicitly mentions backup
purposes.
All information above is from a fairly recent Debian system, so your
mileage may vary depending on the OS and re
Dear Bob of Donelson Trophy
On 23.02.2017 16:42, Bob of Donelson Trophy wrote:
>
>
> Stefan,
>
> Is you OS Ubuntu/Debian?
Yes, I use Debian for all my servers and both of my BackupPC are Debian
Jessie.
With kind regards
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tems the path is
/var/lib/backuppc/log/pool.rrd
and not
/var/log/backuppc/pool.rrd
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On 20.01.2017 09:13, Stefan Peter wrote:
> If you use the rsync method, make sure your
> RsyncClientCmd does not use the --timeout parameter or at least sets a
> reasonably high paramter value.
As an afterthought, I suppose the BackupPC parameter
$Conf{ClientTimeout} from the clien
n a dead client forever. The timeout is
specified in seconds. A value of zero means no timeout and is
the default. A good choice for anonymous rsync daemons may be
600 (giving a 10 minute timeout).
In one notoriously busy and slow server I had to set this to 3600
seconds in ord
want to store any unencrypted files from clients on this
backup server.
Is it possible to achieve that with BackupPC?
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log # du -sh .
687M.
Using strace on the clients rsync showed me that information. Thank you
for the hint!
On 09/23/2016 02:31 AM, Adam Goryachev wrote:
> On 22/09/16 19:54, Peter Thurner wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I'm running a backuppc Server Installation on Debian 8. I
n write to it. If I dd if=/dev/zero of=RStmp bs=1M
count=1000, the file disappears right away, as in:
dd if=/dev/zero of=RStmp ... ; ls RStmp
no such file or directory
Any Ideas to what might cause this?
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http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
by the way.
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A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
(See ht
in/sudo $rsyncPath $argList+';
which will only backup locally.
I have no idea why you see 3 backups.
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ve to be tightly controlled
in order to mitigate the risk of loosing the control over the project.
And I'm still not a lawyer.
Therefore, I will refrain from participating in this discussion from now on.
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but
I may be wrong, as usual. But this situation opens the question for me:
What shall we do with pilot fish?
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Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thi
Dear David Cramblett
On 19.05.2016 23:59, David Cramblett wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Stefan Peter <mailto:s_pe...@swissonline.ch>> wrote:
>
> On 19.05.2016 19:01, David Cramblett wrote:
> > Yeah, or "CofO", or "Sign-
tion required (at
least not until the US courts finally decide if an API is copyrightable
(ann if yes, this would apply to the US only, one would hope)).
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Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thin
Dear Les Mikesell
On 19.05.2016 23:12, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 3:45 PM, Stefan Peter wrote:
>>
>>
>> How can an open source project defend against the misuse of their project?
>
> First you would have to define misuse - of something the a
r thing most OS packagers do is accepting bug reports. We should
harvest these bug reports and fix the issues in our source code. The
more bug reports a maintainer can close with a "fixed upstream" notice,
the better the reputation of a project is and the larger the chances of
a projec
ther.
And I would not want to risk the ability to restore my own backups from
last year.
And no, I would never expect Craig to do something evil like that. But
this is because I trust him personally. I would not have the same trust
in whatever organization that would have to be created or mandated
e you can not legally transfer
your copyright to someone else unless you have been hired to do the work
in question. This would mean that Backuppc would either have to hire the
contributors or reject their contributions in order to make sure the CLA
is effective.
With kind regards
Ste
e" or "auto disabled" but
I suppose that yours don't. And I know exactly why some
show "auto disabled".
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wo backups.
So why could you run them manually? Because for this no wakeup is needed
and you have
$Conf{MaxUserBackups} = 4;
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list, you put the files on a sharing
service like pastebin and only post the links or at least run through
'|grep -v ^#' prior to attaching.
The output of "df -h" nay be helpful, too.
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; package and my issue was gone. Backuppc now properly offers
> it's gui.
>
> I just thought someone should know that all the dependencies are not included
> when installing from repository against U15.10. Perhaps someone could correct
>
10$ yet. We currently have 1MBits upstream,
the s3ql backup starts at 02:00AM and I have not yet noticed that it
interfered with daily business.
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shed some more
lights on the problem. Because AFAIK there is no standard rsyncd.conf
for Debian/Ubuntu, check your config file for 'log file' and 'syslog
faclities' entries. These define where rsyncd will put the log files.
You can find out more abou
ason? I'm not sure if that
> account will work over samba though?
Additionally, isn't there something like junction points on windows that
can not be read by an ordinary user? I seem to remember that there have
been lists floating around on this mailing list with directories to
exclu
g eMails and I don't have the time to dig through the mess top
posters produce. Result: Your eMail most probably will be ignored by a
majority of the participants of a tech related mailing list. Not what
you aim at, I suppose.
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request from the server.
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the tool act
nning BackupPC_sendEmail with
the -t option - it will send the output to STDOUT instead of to the mail
program?
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Reply-to: "General list for user discussion, questions and support"
To: 'General list for user discussion, questions a
s
yet. The only issue is that smartmontool does not work with the external
RAID controller and I have to check the LCD screen of the RAID enclosure
for error messages periodically. An internal LVM based (software) RAID 2
may have been the better solution in this regard.
With kind regards
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d have
had serious problems.
Kind regards to all,
Peter Major
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Subject: [BackupPC-users] How to get a email notificat
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understanding what is causing your problems and without knowing how
the tool actually works in the first place :)&qu
Hi Daniel
On 23.06.2013 15:13, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to ask an opinion question: Do you think BackupPC is a
> sensible backup solution for personal, non-enterprise,
> only-one-computer use?
Yes, I use it both ways, in the company for enterprise wide backups and
at home for
On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 07:41:24PM -0500, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote:
> Holger Parplies wrote at about 02:04:05 +0100 on Saturday, March 9, 2013:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Peter Carlsson wrote on 2013-03-08 23:21:38 +0100 [[BackupPC-users]
> Archiving incremental
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 04:12:31AM +0100, Holger Parplies wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Peter Carlsson wrote on 2013-03-09 11:10:59 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
> Archiving incremental backups?]:
> > [...]
> > I regulary do an archive to a USB HDD that I store offsite. This is a
>
On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 02:04:05AM +0100, Holger Parplies wrote:
Hello again!
> Hi,
>
> Peter Carlsson wrote on 2013-03-08 23:21:38 +0100 [[BackupPC-users] Archiving
> incremental backups?]:
> > Hello!
> >
> > Is it possible to archive only the incremental part
Hello!
Is it possible to archive only the incremental part of a backup?
I would like to make a tar archive only of the files that is part of an
incremental backup.
I have not found any information in the documentation about this.
Best regards,
Peter Carlsson
really finishes.
o Move all those files with the "missing rdev" error message
out of the way (don't delete them, you may need the information
later)
o try to use the restored system. In case you get errors related to
one of the restore failures mentioned above, recreate the fi
n the client side (and it
needed to be there during backup, too).
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or nice and ionice quite successfully
on two of my linux servers. It prolongs the backup time, though. And I
don't know if nice or ionice are implemented or even make a difference
under windows. If not, I'm sorry for the noise.
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uot; of your
archive host (or the $Conf{ClientTimeout} variable in
/etc/backuppc/archive.pl).
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er to this client. Then, compare its output to the one from the
failing client. I'm sure you will find additional messages from the
failing client.
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do you see when you log in to you BPC Server, su to the backuppc
user and issue an ssh remote-user@remote-server ?
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On 01/20/2012 09:07 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Stefan Peter wrote at about 21:00:22 +0100 on Friday, January 20, 2012:
> > On 01/20/2012 08:49 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> > > In summary, I think you are trying to solve a problem that may not
> > >
works in the first place :)
can I use this sentence for my own purposes or do you have a copyright
on it?
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ding RAM from 128 to 512 MB solved that problem. However, not
another one occurs with the same host. I'll look into it and start
another thread, if necessary.
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rtage, but I am
not sure. Would it make sense?
Unfortunately, I currently don't have a chance to monitor memory usage.
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m RRD not being able
to get a lock:
2011-08-07 01:09:56 Cpool is 228.88GB, 203829 files (37 repeated, 4 max
chain, 4679 max links), 4369 directories
ERROR: could not lock RRD
I'm back to trying out nfs again.
Peter.
-
x27;t find a solid reference, but I
think you can use "xfs_repair -n" in place of xfs_check, without making
any changes to the FS, and xfs_repair is less memory intensive.
I'd be pretty worried operating a file system that had grown beyond the
limits of what the FS check utility can han
s my Home NAS and it's NFS mounted from my
PC grade linux server and seems fine.
The only issue I've found is the RRD graphs don't update.
Now I've read this, I'm going to see where I set the nolock and se
On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 22:41 +0200, Matthias Meyer wrote:
> Peter Lavender wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I've been running backuppc for a while now, and have been wondering
> > about the backuppc Server Status web page.
> >
> > It's alway
tting to tell it where to look for where
hte backups are stored?
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, however it's failing with a
tar exited with a 512 error, more googling to be done.
But it's a good start..
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 17:29 +1000, Peter Lavender wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I came across this thread regarding the NFS and hardlinking:
>
> http://www.backupc
this myself, the web interface failed iwth "Unable to
contact server".
I even tried copying the directory structure into the new mounted
filesystem, but still no joy.
Am I getting close?
Thanks
Peter.
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system, I guess it's a "we know you don't know what you are
doing" sort of setup.
Given this, does it mean that I can't use the NAS to backup up over NFS?
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everal times yet. In one case, it was caused by
the remote ADSL line changing the TCP/IP address during the backup.
Switching this line to a fixed IP fixed this for me. In all other cases,
a fsck of the file system in question fixed the issue.
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Hi
is there a way to get the info "last backups (days)" like shown on the
host summary page on the cli?
thx
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On Tuesday, November 16, 2010, Peter wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I upgraded my BackupPC from Fedora 13 to Fedora 14 yesterday, and now I
> have a problem with backing up machines.
>
> I get the following error messages when trying to backup a machine.
>
> 2010-11-16 10:00:12 ap
iled: file "Digest.c", line 68 at
/usr/local/BackupPC/lib/BackupPC/Xfer/RsyncFileIO.pm line 75.
2010-11-16 10:38:17 User peter requested backup of uvax (uvax)
2010-11-16 10:38:18 uvax: Assertion ((svtype)((_svi)->sv_flags & 0xff)) >=
SVt_PV failed: file "Digest.c", line 68 a
or years of that...)
yours
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ot related to BackupPC. You need to contact your DNS
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dynamic addresses. A good tutorial is at
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Peter
lier problem caused filesystem corruption.
I should have noticed that -- the backup server is an OpenVZ virtual
machine, and the resources overview told me that RAM was exhausted, so
the process was killed. I'm sorry for that -- dumb question.
Thank you fo
gt; middle of a filename!
>
> What backup method are you using?
I am using rsync (not rsyncd) via SSH.
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On May 27, 2010, at 08:53 , Peter Thomassen wrote:
>
> But how can I estimate how long rsync needs to determine which files
> to
> transfer? I'd like to do the whole backup process at night, and I feel
> that this could be impossible.
>
> Thanks!
The biggest factor
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reappeared.
>
> Which is fair enough, but it's weird that nearly all of BackupPC knew
> where my database was while a few bits, such as the New Items
> statistics, were looking at an empty folder.
>
> Hopefully this being in the archive will help someone else in the
Am 10.05.2010 16:41, schrieb Boniforti Flavio:
> Hello Joshua
>
> What my concern is about, is the fact that when I'd be reinstalling from
> scratch on a new HDD, how would I get to the same state of installed/not
> installed packages as it was on its latest useful backup? Is there any
> way to s
how the
performance is.
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nfig, and restarting it's pool, but that hasn't helped.
Suggestions?
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Take adv
unt of small files). Raid-10 did its thing but now we
reached the end again, see the i/o wait:
http://blackdog.ps1.at/~peter/pics/backup/pun1/
ys
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htt
I have seen similar problems, and they were hardware-related. Have you
eliminated problems with the network connections? Have you checked the
network interfaces on both computers for errors? Try connecting both
computers together using different cables and a different switch.
Peter
Kameleon
Hi,
Is there a way to configure BackupPC to do full backups only during
weekends (starting on Fri evening for example)?
Best regards,
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On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 November 2009 11:20:36 Peter Peltonen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Reading from archives I thought this would be a proper way to remove
>> an old backup:
>>
>> cd /var/lib/backuppc/pc/h
wrong?
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he directory tree contains?
All _seems_ to go well (will I receive some errors in rsyncing if
something goes wrong, or will it just stall)?
Best,
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Hi,
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Tino Schwarze wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:24:46PM +0200, Peter Peltonen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to access backups created with another BackupPC installation.
>>
>> I thought it would just require:
>>
&g
interface, but when accessing them it
tells me "This PC has never been backed up!!" and I cannot browse the
backups.
What am I missing here?
Regards,
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Hi,
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 1:19 AM, Peter Peltonen
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I receive the following error msg in Apache error log when trying to
> access my BackupPC:
>
> Permission denied: Could not open password file:
> /var/lib/backuppc/passwd/htpasswd, referer:
> http://lo
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