On 10/24/2012 12:41 PM, dixieadmin wrote:
I am currently using BackupPC 3.2.1 on SME Server 8.0. I wanted to know if
there is a correct procedure for using 2 different external harddrives as a
backup source and to interchange them weekly?
Your question is a bit vague.
external... usb?
On 2012-10-25 14:10, Bowie Bailey wrote:
On 10/24/2012 12:41 PM, dixieadmin wrote:
I am currently using BackupPC 3.2.1 on SME Server 8.0. I wanted to know if
there is a correct procedure for using 2 different external harddrives as a
backup source and to interchange them weekly?
Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com wrote on 10/25/2012 09:14:47 AM:
On 2012-10-25 14:10, Bowie Bailey wrote:
On 10/24/2012 12:41 PM, dixieadmin wrote:
I am currently using BackupPC 3.2.1 on SME Server 8.0. I wanted
to know if there is a correct procedure for using 2 different
external
This is the method I would recommend.
I have BackupPC running on a dedicated machine using a 1 tb hard drive w/
538gb used.
I shutdown the BackupPC server, reboot using Clonezilla, image the drive,
reboot
@ 538gb it takes just over 4 hours to complete the process. Being this is a
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Timothy J Massey tmas...@obscorp.com wrote:
Also, keep in mind that the original question shows a fundamental lack of
understanding in the way BackupPC works. BackupPC is *NOT* a simple
replacement for a tape drive. Swapping the entire pool weekly will
On 10/25/2012 12:30 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Timothy J Massey tmas...@obscorp.com
wrote:
1) Constantly mirroring the pool and occasionally breaking the mirror to
take it off-site. (Option 1 above). A variation of this would be to take
the pool down and
2012/10/16 M.Baert m.ba...@free.fr:
Thank you very much Les and Tyler.
I'll go that way and save my tracks.
Would they be useful on the wiki ?
Regards,
Michelle
On 10/16/2012 06:41 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
On 2012-10-15 20:07, Les Mikesell wrote:
The only likely problems would be if