Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc and incremental backup question

2006-09-22 Thread Philip Gleghorn
I've been wondering about this today, it seems feasible given the way the bacula-fd operates. It uses mostly textual commands over the wire between the director, fd and storage daemon. Just brainstorming here, it should be possible to construct an interface onto bacula-fd. What I was thinking a

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc and incremental backup question

2006-09-18 Thread Philip Gleghorn
Les Mikesell wrote: > Has anyone looked at using the bacula client as another > transfer method? I'm not sure how it handles incrementals > but using the native backup api on windows clients might > have some advantages. > The bacula client also has the same problem of not being able to intellig

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc and incremental backup question

2006-09-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 08:09, Rodrigo Real wrote: > I thinks this is closely related to what is in the plans for BackupPC, > have a look below: > > , http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/roadMap.html > | Replacing smbclient with the perl module FileSys::SmbClient. This > | gives much more direc

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc and incremental backup question

2006-09-14 Thread Rodrigo Real
"govind raj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Govind > For incremental backups of Windows machines (running XP/NT/2000/2003), > we find that any files copied into directory that needs to be backed > up is not getting covered under the incremental backup. However, if > a new file is added into the s

[BackupPC-users] Backuppc and incremental backup question

2006-09-13 Thread govind raj
Hi all, We are currently using BackupPC 2.1.2 for backing up both Windows XP andLinux clients. For incremental backups of Windows machines (running XP/NT/2000/2003), we find that any files copied into directory that needs to be backed up is not getting covered under the incremental backup. Howeve