Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread John Rouillard
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:16:33PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote: I don't know how common this usage is, but in our setup we have a lot of backuppc hosts that are physically located on a few machines only. It would be nice if it were possible to allow hosts on different machines to be backupped

Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
John Rouillard wrote: On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:16:33PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote: I don't know how common this usage is, but in our setup we have a lot of backuppc hosts that are physically located on a few machines only. It would be nice if it were possible to allow hosts on different

Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:23:10 -0500 on Wednesday, June 10, 2009: John Rouillard wrote: On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:16:33PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote: I don't know how common this usage is, but in our setup we have a lot of backuppc hosts that are physically located on a few

Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread John Rouillard
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:38:30AM -0400, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:23:10 -0500 on Wednesday, June 10, 2009: John Rouillard wrote: On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:16:33PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote: I don't know how common this usage is, but in our setup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
John Rouillard wrote: For example, this would allow one to define a config file for Linux vs. Windows machines or for desktops vs. notebooks or for critical machines vs. less critical machines (I know you can currently do this in a kludgey fashion using links or by adding perl code to the

Re: [BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-06-10 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote at about 11:38:30 -0400 on Wednesday, June 10, 2009: Les Mikesell wrote at about 10:23:10 -0500 on Wednesday, June 10, 2009: John Rouillard wrote: On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:16:33PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote: I don't know how common this usage is, but in

[BackupPC-users] Clusters of hosts

2009-05-30 Thread Pieter Wuille
Hello list, I don't know how common this usage is, but in our setup we have a lot of backuppc hosts that are physically located on a few machines only. It would be nice if it were possible to allow hosts on different machines to be backupped simultaneously, but prevent simultaneous backups(dumps)