[BackupPC-users] Last status idle?

2013-03-29 Thread absolutely_f...@libero.it
Hi, on a particular host I see (in host summary page): state: idle last attempt: idle in fact, yesterady this host has missed backup. How it's possible? Global configuration is: WakeUpSchedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 Host conf is: $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [ 'root' ];

[BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Curtis Vaughan
After losing my /var/lib/backuppc drive, I have installed a new drive and mounted it. But now any computer I try to backup results in the following error: Got fatal error during xfer (Unable to read 4 bytes) Backup aborted (Unable to read 4 bytes) Looking through various posts one would think

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Additionally I did the following test: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l root SERVER1 /usr/bin/rsync --list-only /home/ And it listed everything on the home directory of the Server I want to backup without entering any password.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Curtis Vaughan cavaug...@gmail.com wrote: After losing my /var/lib/backuppc drive, I have installed a new drive and mounted it. But now any computer I try to backup results in the following error: Got fatal error during xfer (Unable to read 4 bytes) Backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Chris Stone
I would still check out your keys. On your backuppc server, su to your backuppc user and run: ssh root@one-of-your-servers-to-be-backed-up whoami and you should not get anything returned but root. You might get prompted to re-accept the SSH key - accept it and run again and you should get just

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Les was on the money. It was the fact that /var/lib/backuppc is the home directory for backuppc and I wasn't testing as backuppc. Reinstalling the keys to the other server fixed the prob! -- Own the Future-Intel(R)

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc errors

2013-03-29 Thread Chris Stone
Yes - that's why I'd said On your backuppc server, su to your backuppc user and run: - gotta doing it as the backuppc user. ;-) Chris On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Curtis Vaughan cavaug...@gmail.com wrote: Les was on the money. It was the fact that /var/lib/backuppc is the home

[BackupPC-users] how to install backuppc on seperate disk, alongwith backups?

2013-03-29 Thread Rajeev Prasad
Hello, the way it is shown here: http://wiki.contribs.org/BackupPC I want to install backuppc on my ubuntu server on a seperate disk. I have insatlled a fresh disk for the same purpose, but I am not able to find any directions. anyone has a step by step? I want all the logs/config/binaries

Re: [BackupPC-users] how to install backuppc on seperate disk, alongwith backups on ubuntu1204 LTS?

2013-03-29 Thread Kris Lou
Assuming Ubuntu packages install in the normal locations, create a symlink linking /var/lib/backuppc to your desired mount. Then it should just be apt-get install backuppc. Kris Lou k...@themusiclink.net On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Rajeev Prasad rp.ne...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello,