Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Tim Fletcher
On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 19:27 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: I know it is bad form to respond to one's own post, but I was digging around in my Munin graphs, and noticed that the filesystem skyrocked from about 70% to 100% late on the 26th or early on the 27th. I have included both the 4-week pool

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-05-30 00:27, Brad Alexander wrote: I know it is bad form to respond to one's own post, but I was digging around in my Munin graphs, and noticed that the filesystem skyrocked from about 70% to 100% late on the 26th or early on the 27th. I have included both the 4-week pool graph from

[BackupPC-users] restore options

2012-05-30 Thread Neal Becker
Is there an easy way to set restore options (using rsync), I want to not restore files on the destination that have mod time newer than the backup. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover

Re: [BackupPC-users] restore options

2012-05-30 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
Try RsyncRestoreArgs. GUI - host - Edit Config - Xfer. Regards, Tyler On 2012-05-30 13:51, Neal Becker wrote: Is there an easy way to set restore options (using rsync), I want to not restore files on the destination that have mod time newer than the backup.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Brad Alexander
I think I just found it. Ironically enough, it was my workstation. I have an external drive that is normally plugged into my laptop for files I need to transport I had plugged (and left plugged) this drive into my desktop, which was being indexed and attempted to be backed up. Apparently, this

[BackupPC-users] backup times out (signal ALRM) when using --acls and --xattrs rsync options

2012-05-30 Thread Robert Jacobson
BackupPC Server: --- RHEL6.2 BackupPC-3.2.1-7.el6.x86_64 (EPEL) rsync-3.0.6-5.el6_0.1.x86_64 /var/lib/BackupPC is an NFS mount point (i.e. the BackupPC server is an NFS client) mounted via /etc/fstab entry: nfsserver.example.comoh :/mnt/backup/gs-444-e10285

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Windows Client

2012-05-30 Thread Michael Stowe
First, thanks for doing this. I've had the original post bookmarked for quite some time (years, it seems) with plans to implement, and this simplifies the process quite a bit. Performance is much better than rsync-over-autofs-smb (for any number of reasons). 5) I got a passing error

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Windows Client

2012-05-30 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 31/05/12 00:59, Michael Stowe wrote: Not only are you exactly correct, but your fix is exactly what I left out when I posted it the first time (I apparently deleted that line and hadn't noticed.) The client side hasn't changed, but I'm updating the scripts with the fixes this week, and will

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Tim Fletcher
On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 10:15 -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: I think I just found it. Ironically enough, it was my workstation. I have an external drive that is normally plugged into my laptop for files I need to transport I had plugged (and left plugged) this drive into my desktop, which was

[BackupPC-users] cheap encryption

2012-05-30 Thread Neal Becker
Using rsync (via ssh), default is aes encryption, which is expensive. I wanted to try setting Host * Ciphers arcfour,blowfish-cbc I put that in user backuppc .ssh/config, but that didn't seem to work (according to the output of ps, not showing the args to ssh). I did find that putting it in

Re: [BackupPC-users] cheap encryption

2012-05-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Neal Becker ndbeck...@gmail.com wrote: Using rsync (via ssh), default is aes encryption, which is expensive. I wanted to try setting Host * Ciphers arcfour,blowfish-cbc I put that in user backuppc .ssh/config, but that didn't seem to work (according to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Brad Alexander
I can't really do that, since I tend to segregate my filesystems anyway. I used to have my non-standard stuff in /media/archive (which was backed up), I just turned off /media/cdrom and an nfs mount there. When I rebuilt, I decided /data was a better choice, but didn't think to turn off /media.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool filesystem wierdness

2012-05-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Brad Alexander stor...@gmail.com wrote: I can't really do that, since I tend to segregate my filesystems anyway. I used to have my non-standard stuff in /media/archive (which was backed up), I just turned off /media/cdrom and an nfs mount there. When I rebuilt,