Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Question

2007-01-11 Thread Jason Hughes
The BackupPC system is a server-pull model. There is no such thing as a missed backup because the server keeps the schedule. If the server is down, the backups will run as soon as they are allowed to run (taking into account blackout periods and minimum uptime requirements). Making two or mo

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC Question

2007-01-11 Thread Jonathan Caum
Hey, I am currently using BackupPC at home as a test of it's ability, and I noticed one thing - if the server is ever down, will the computer know it has backups that should have run during the down time, and then run the missed backups? Thanks! -- http://thecrosstalk.blogspot.com --

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc question

2005-08-27 Thread mna.news
Le vendredi 26 Août 2005 15:34, Sam Gomaa a écrit : > Hello > > I installed backup pc version "Version 2.1.1" on fedora core 4, > > I m using an external hard drive (Maxtor on touch) > > And backuppc run as root > that is the problem, you should create a specific user named "backuppc" and be sur

[BackupPC-users] backuppc question

2005-08-26 Thread Sam Gomaa
  Hello   I installed backup pc version “Version 2.1.1” on fedora core 4, I m using an external hard drive  (Maxtor on touch) And backuppc run as root   So my problem is:   every time I try to start the backup service buy "service backuppc start" or "/etc/init.d/backuppc status