[BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Guilherme Cunha
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Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/24/2014 1:24 AM, Guilherme Cunha wrote: Hi ! How do I run only incremental backup? You don't. Full backups are necessary at some reasonable interval for a couple of reasons. 1) Incrementals are based on the last full backup. So your incremental backups will keep getting bigger and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Guilherme Cunha
Bowie, Thanks for answering! I have one full backup of my client but the internet is very slow ... and is taking too long to finish the backup. I need to have one complete backup and others partials, how can i do that?! My problem is that: i do that by the internet, it is 20GB of data and my

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Guilherme Cunha guilhe...@dataextreme.com.br wrote: Bowie, Thanks for answering! I have one full backup of my client but the internet is very slow ... and is taking too long to finish the backup. I need to have one complete backup and others partials, how

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Guilherme Cunha wrote on 2014-04-24 14:05:43 -0300 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups]: Thanks for answering! only helps if you read the answer. I have one full backup of my client but the internet is very slow ... and is taking too long to finish the backup. I need

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/24/2014 1:05 PM, Guilherme Cunha wrote: Bowie, Thanks for answering! I have one full backup of my client but the internet is very slow ... and is taking too long to finish the backup. The slow Internet connection will be more of a problem for multiple incrementals than for a mix of

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread backuppc
Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: If your main concern is Internet usage, the best scenario is actually to do only full backups. The main reason to do incrementals at all is that they run faster since they only look at timestamps instead of actually

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread backuppc
Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: Think of incremental backups this way... Pros: 1) They finish running quicker. Cons: 1) They can miss backing up files in certain circumstances 2) They cause the same data to be transferred multiple times.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/24/2014 3:52 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: Think of incremental backups this way... Pros: 1) They finish running quicker. Cons: 1) They can miss backing up files in certain circumstances

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread backuppc
Bowie Bailey wrote at about 16:08:49 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: On 4/24/2014 3:52 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: Think of incremental backups this way... Pros: 1) They finish running

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Bowie Bailey wrote on 2014-04-24 16:08:49 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups]: On 4/24/2014 3:52 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24, 2014: Think of incremental backups this way... Pros: 1

Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups

2014-04-24 Thread backuppc
Holger Parplies wrote at about 00:15:59 +0200 on Friday, April 25, 2014: Bowie Bailey wrote on 2014-04-24 16:08:49 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Only Incremental Backups]: On 4/24/2014 3:52 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote at about 14:38:26 -0400 on Thursday, April 24