[BackupPC-users] Upgrading of host configurations esp RsyncClientCmd - wiki entry?

2017-06-21 Thread Max Killer
Hi, while I am using BackupPc for a long time now this is my first post to this list, please excuse any mistakes I make. I also assume that developers read this list from time to time (and the devel list is for coding/bugs only). You have my greatest thanks to still develop and support BackupPc.

[BackupPC-users] Retentiona and Archive

2016-01-17 Thread Max Ricketts
the retention time on this either. Some help or explanation would be great. I have read the docs, and dont completely understand it. Many thanks Max -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with the CGI interface

2011-06-19 Thread Max León
Thank you very much that was it, the authentication, my bad. On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 6/17/11 11:58 PM, Max León wrote: > > Sorry for the typo. > > As I was saying all Backuppc Data(cpool, pool, pc and trash) as well as > > BackupPC(bin,

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with the CGI interface

2011-06-17 Thread Max León
and is consitent, the configuration of the vhost has not changed and also seems to be OK. I did change the name of the of the host but I adjust the config.placcordingly, might this be the root problem? Max. On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Max León wrote: > Thanks Holger, > > In fact

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with the CGI interface

2011-06-17 Thread Max León
Thanks Holger, In fact the data for backuppc where cpool, pool, pc On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Holger Parplies wrote: > Hi, > > Max León wrote on 2011-06-17 15:23:10 -0600 [[BackupPC-users] Problem with > the CGI interface]: > > Hello, > > I have BackupPC-3.2.1

[BackupPC-users] Problem with the CGI interface

2011-06-17 Thread Max León
Hello, I have BackupPC-3.2.1 running under Centos 5.6, it has been working like a charm for the last couple of months. However we had a server crash yesterday, it came back and everything is good but the CGI interface that is showing as if it was a clean install. Can anyone point me where I can fi

[BackupPC-users] LVM Striping for BPC Pool

2011-01-31 Thread Max Olivas
ver 10.10. I've tested my BPC with 1 TB of data with a linear LV, a 4k striped LV, and a 64k striped LV. There has been only a slight difference in performance ( 64k>linear>4k ) but I'm still testing. Does anyone have an informed sugge

Re: [BackupPC-users] BPC-wiki on CentOS site that moved

2010-05-19 Thread Max Hetrick
ck than I did there, but this is exactly why I left helping them out. Until they put some standards together for what they feel is on-topic articles, and get all their team members on board, to me it's not worth it. Many people have left the CentOS wi

Re: [BackupPC-users] Integration with SNMP for monitoring backups?

2010-05-19 Thread Max Hetrick
NRPE. It works great for me. http://n-backuppc.sourceforge.net/ Regards, Max -- ___ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List:https://lists.s

Re: [BackupPC-users] BPC-wiki on CentOS site that moved

2010-05-17 Thread Max Hetrick
Sorin Srbu wrote: > Are the two wikis synced? Ie they say the same things? > > I could host it on my own private web server otherwise. I can't verify that 100%. I'll contact

Re: [BackupPC-users] BPC-wiki on CentOS site that moved

2010-05-17 Thread Max Hetrick
Sorin Srbu wrote: > A guy called Max wrote some time ago; > > "I don't maintain those pages any longer on the CentOS wiki due to some > issues I had there with interactions. You can find the most recent page > at my website. > > http://www.maxsworld.org/index

Re: [BackupPC-users] pre-backup encryption? user wants files to be inaccessible even to me :-)

2010-03-29 Thread Max Hetrick
t I understand. Basically, as long as they know they have access, or can at least get access, there are no issues then in case the IT department vanishes. Regards, Max -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the

Re: [BackupPC-users] pre-backup encryption? user wants files to be inaccessible even to me :-)

2010-03-23 Thread Max Hetrick
Max Hetrick wrote: > It remains in a locked room then, with no mouse or keyboard either, and > the building is alarmed. Once it's online then, online two > administrators, myself and my boss, are able to view the backups threw > BackupPC's web interface. ... through no

Re: [BackupPC-users] pre-backup encryption? user wants files to be inaccessible even to me :-)

2010-03-23 Thread Max Hetrick
our company? I guess I'm just wondering why you would have to go jump through all these hoops, if the user is demanding it and not management. Regards, Max -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

2010-03-16 Thread Max Hetrick
ng shares inside a domain just fine, but I'm also mounting these shares at home on a Windows machine where I have no domain running. I'm just passing the local administrator username and password from BackupPC. The only issue I had was the Windows firewall not allowing

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

2010-03-15 Thread Max Hetrick
ting the credentials the unix machine is passing. Are you running a domain? Silly question, but is there a Windows firewall involved here? Regards, Max -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software too

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

2010-03-15 Thread Max Hetrick
autofs service, and then delete the Starforge directory. Then start autofs back up. Starforge should be re-created then. Try to cd to it after it appears back in the /windows directory. Perhaps with all the messing around, something was corrupted with the directo

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

2010-03-15 Thread Max Hetrick
tos Did you try passing the username and password directly in the autofs entry? machinename -fstype=cifs,ro,username=$username,password=$password ://machinename/C\$ Regards, Max -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio E

Re: [BackupPC-users] Distro choice

2010-01-27 Thread Max Hetrick
John Hudak wrote: > Hmmm would you detail the steps needed to do this?: > > " But, I'm also using autofs to mount across Samba to back up a Windows > machine or two on my home network, and I'm NOT running Samba as a > domain, I'm simply mounting the file systems as CIFS/SMB using the > appropriate

Re: [BackupPC-users] Distro choice

2010-01-27 Thread Max Hetrick
file systems as CIFS/SMB using the > appropriate local LOCAL_COMPUTER\USERNAME account on the Windows boxes. > I had very little effort and trouble doing so myself." It is documented in my guide under the Configure autofs section... Max --

Re: [BackupPC-users] Distro choice

2010-01-27 Thread Max Hetrick
LOCAL_COMPUTER\USERNAME account on the Windows boxes. I had very little effort and trouble doing so myself. My autofs line looks something similar to this to pass the correct credentials. -fstype=cifs,ro,username=Administrator,password=mypas

Re: [BackupPC-users] ext3 filesystem limitations

2010-01-27 Thread Max Hetrick
. You've ruled out all the other hardware except the drives and controller. Regards, Max -- The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best ne

Re: [BackupPC-users] Distro choice

2010-01-27 Thread Max Hetrick
kind of thing, it's personal preference really. I use CentOS, but that's what my company has chosen, and what I now prefer since it's what I know. If you choose CentOS, I have a guide here to get you started: http://www.maxsworld.org/index.php/how-tos/bac

Re: [BackupPC-users] ext3 filesystem limitations

2010-01-26 Thread Max Hetrick
Max Hetrick wrote: > Any updates to packages recently that you can think of? Often times, and not allows, kernel panics are caused by some sort of hardware starting to fail or get funky. Is there any hardware you can start shutting off or disconnecting to test that? Regards,

Re: [BackupPC-users] ext3 filesystem limitations

2010-01-26 Thread Max Hetrick
ges recently that you can think of? Max -- The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and man

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup local machine?

2009-08-11 Thread Max Hetrick
ll get into space issues and a double backup. Regards, Max -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what

[BackupPC-users] Best practices for client-side unix user

2009-07-30 Thread Max
? (probably not) - Creating a user that can read everything ? If so, how do you do that ? FYI: ClientA is Debian. Thanks, Max +-- |This was sent by maxime.pla...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a BackupPC server

2009-06-02 Thread Max Hetrick
Everyone's situation is different, though. Just my thoughts, which might not mean much. It's just that the more I read the thread, the more it seems that the typical BackupPC user isn't chiming in. :) Regards, Max -

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem with $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}

2009-01-19 Thread Max Hetrick
ething of the sort. I had problems with mine too when I had "/var/cache" on one line. When I made it look like the following, it worked. $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '/var' => [ '/cache' ] }; So, perhaps try:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Max Hetrick
ckage where the pool directory remains in /var/lib/backuppc if you've installed from the RPMs. Regards, Max -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for jus

Re: [BackupPC-users] new to backuppc

2008-12-19 Thread Max Hetrick
eems like so many more available options for backups. Anyways, hopefully that will get you started at least getting it going on CentOS, and then you can search around

[BackupPC-users] removing in-process file problem

2007-08-01 Thread Max Olivas
ting the backup and this is what is causing the backup to fail? I'm using Debian Etch and BackupPC from apt which is 2.1.1 on a Xen virtual machine. I can post whatever info needed to help solve the problem. Thanks for the help and a great pro

[BackupPC-users] Pre and post commands on windows boxes

2006-05-02 Thread Max Olivas
Hey All, I was wondering if you can use the pre and post commands for backuppc on windows boxes? I use rsyncd to backup the windows box now but it would be useful to run a few commands before and after the backup. Thanks! Max --- Using

Re: [BackupPC-users] Thoughts: Running BackupPC on a Virtual Machine

2006-02-17 Thread Max Olivas
I'm running backuppc as a vm on xen. I use both vmware and xen for virtualization and I can tell you truthfully that xen vm's are quite a bit faster than the vmware ones. I was a little wary of this setup so I've really been hitting it hard and the performance is better than expected ( 200gb

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link error

2006-02-01 Thread Max Olivas
Thanks Craig, I was just writing my apology to the list for being a dope about hard links across different filesystems when I got this. Thanks! >>> Craig Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/01/06 10:54 am >>> "Max Olivas" writes: > I've setup BackupP

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_link error

2006-02-01 Thread Max Olivas
Hey All, I've setup BackupPC on a debian sarge box and I'm backing up the localhost using tar, 3 linux boxes using rsync, and 1 Win box using rsynd. Everything seems to be working fine and dandy except for the errors I keep getting in the logs like this 2006-01-31 20:00:02 BackupPC_link got e

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need help with Linux backups using Rsync

2005-09-18 Thread max
think that is enought add something like 192.168.1.23 mylinuxboxFedora to the /etc/hosts of backupPC-box Another way is to install Samba in the Fedora-box and share something. ciao MaX __ Renovamos el Correo

Re: [BackupPC-users] A little help with SSH

2005-08-23 Thread max
Mark Cockrell wrote: >> >> > Right, I knew that. What I don't understand is why I can't get root > access without a password any more. Any thoughts? > >C-ya, > try this: in the backuppc-box # su - root # ssh-copy-id -i .ssh/id_dsa.pub [EMAIL PR

Re: [BackupPC-users] A little help with SSH

2005-08-23 Thread max
ll detail could I be overlooking? > witch user have you in /etc/backuppc/hosts? you need to have something like: linux-test 0 root ciao MaX __ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo! Nuevos servicios, má

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failed on $host

2005-08-22 Thread max
I forget to say In the windows-box after modify the files of configuration, couble clic in the service.bat files. that will be run rsyncd as service at boot. ciao MaX max wrote: Hi dosseh, i have redirect this mail to mailinglist, hoping that can help other peuple with your same problem

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failed on $host

2005-08-22 Thread max
Hi dosseh, i have redirect this mail to mailinglist, hoping that can help other peuple with your same problem. dosseh edjé wrote: Hello max, Thank you I tried it and i received this from 192.168.10.3's host: Backup aborted(auth failed on module Backup). there is a authoriz

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failed on $host

2005-08-22 Thread max
I think that's a problem of permission. Do you have created the folder /var/backuppc/192.168.10.3/ as root? please change the owner with # chown -R backuppc.backuppc /var/backuppc/192.168.10.3 ...and try again best, MaX dosseh edjé wrote: Hello, My BackupPC-2.1.1 doesn't w

Re: [BackupPC-users] This is my approach for the second copy of backup (iPod as HD)

2005-08-15 Thread max
tain wrong/corrupped data? Please tell me more about the LVM snapshot... sound interesting :) best, MaX Dan Cox wrote: I believe you could potentially have an inconsistent tar archive if the backuppc service is running while you are generating your archive. The safest method would be to use LVM volu

[BackupPC-users] This is my approach for the second copy of backup (iPod as HD)

2005-08-15 Thread max
-Generator.sh by MaX VIA=/usr/share/backuppc/bin # Creating the list of pc,s cat /etc/backuppc/hosts | grep -v "#" | cut -d ' ' -f1 | grep -v archive > /tmp/pclist chmod 600 /tmp/pclist rm /mnt/md0/copias/* # delete the olds tarArchives # Creating the .gz of each pc arc

Re: [BackupPC-users] The best method to backup the backuppc archive

2005-08-14 Thread max
need to automathe that in a script. ciao MaX __ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo! Nuevos servicios, más seguridad http://correo.yahoo.es --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better S

[BackupPC-users] The best method to backup the backuppc archive

2005-08-13 Thread max
I need to backup the archive of backuppc in a usb external HD. What's the best method? cp -a, tar, rsync best, MaX __ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo! Nuevos servicios, más seguridad http://correo.yah

Re: [BackupPC-users] Documents and Settings

2005-08-13 Thread max
d try to entehr to Document and settings folder. I'm using rsyncd for yor same service. The inplementation of samba under windows is far to be secure, so please consider to use rsyncd for that... work great!

[BackupPC-users] ML Archive

2005-08-12 Thread max
Hi all, i'm searching for the archive in mbox format of this mailinglist. Someone can tell me where i can download it, or someone can send me a gzipped mbox? I've tried to use the sourceforge.net archive, but is very slow and gmane search engine doesn't wor

[BackupPC-users] Backuppc and OSX

2005-08-06 Thread max
Hi all, any way to use hfsrsync instead of rsync on OSX, with backuppc? here the link http://hfsrsync.darwinports.com/ Note that this hacked version of rsync is part of Tiger (OSX 10.4). best, MaX __ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo