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From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com]
Sent: den 28 november 2013 06:14
To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on NAS
Okay, so you use not-so-old parts together with the old parts. Sounds
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 1:43 AM, Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se wrote:
Normally you'd use relatively new drives since they are cheap anyway,
and probably RAID them so a single drive failure is not a problem.
So, you just need a plan for how to move the disks to a replacement
box if the
Hello,
On 13-11-25 20:22:44, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
An HP Microserver costs £200 if you get it when a rebate is running.
Add in four disks and you've got a powerful BackupPC server /
NAS. That's what I use at home as a media store. However, it helps to
be comfortable configuring Linux
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 6:31 AM, Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se wrote:
My BackupPC server (dedicated old hardware) writes the pool to a NFS-mounted
share on the NAS. All of the things that Arnold mentioned apply ... in all
honesty, I sometimes feel that it would be better to just take an
On 11/26 12:31 , Sorin Srbu wrote:
One might however discuss how wise it is to run potentially important backups
on old hardware that might, or not, give up its ghost anytime. 8-)
My experience with NASes has been very mixed. Generally speaking, you get
what you pay for. If you buy a Netgear
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From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com]
Sent: den 26 november 2013 17:04
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Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on NAS
One might however discuss how wise it is to run potentially important
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From: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom [mailto:chr...@real-time.com]
Sent: den 26 november 2013 17:01
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Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on NAS
My advice is to consider the costs of a NAS in relation
Am Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:51:59 +0100
schrieb Hans Kraus h...@hanswkraus.com:
Am 24.11.2013 17:35, schrieb Arnold Krille:
Am Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:07:45 -0500
schrieb Andy Stetzinger andy.stetzin...@riptidesoftware.com:
Depends on what kind of NAS you're buying. If you're getting
something
Any suggestions which NAS has a real useful Linux, so that backupPC could be
installed? My thought was to run backuppc on NAS, so it is not dependent on
user clients. It can even chase clients to backup them while being on. Another
issue would be how to slow down backing up clients, so people
BackupPC has been installed on QNAP devices (
http://wiki.qnap.com/wiki/How_to_install_the_BackupPC_application), but
there's a very real chance that bi-monthly firmware upgrades will break it.
That and the fact that we're waiting for QNAP to upgrade some packages to
close some security holes
Whatever you think about the BackupPC- don't forget the power consumption!
I had a dedicated server as drbd device- but as it was powered on 24/7 I
decided to look for a cheater solution. Now I'm using a NAS which holds
the redundant disks.
Ways better from power consumtion...
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Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 12:27 PM
To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on NAS
BackupPC has been installed on QNAP devices
(http://wiki.qnap.com/wiki/How_to_install_the_BackupPC_application), but
there's a very real chance
An HP Microserver costs £200 if you get it when a rebate is running. Add in
four disks and you've got a powerful BackupPC server / NAS. That's what I
use at home as a media store. However, it helps to be comfortable
configuring Linux services at the command line.
If that's daunting, install
Am Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:07:45 -0500
schrieb Andy Stetzinger andy.stetzin...@riptidesoftware.com:
Depends on what kind of NAS you're buying. If you're getting something
that's a true linux OS, then yes. If not, then no.
What I do here is run backuppc on a VM, and mount a network drive to
the
I can't imagine a scenario when either of the devices wasn't running.
Everything is monitored via SNMP, so if something goes offline, it's
brought back up quickly.
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Arnold Krille arn...@arnoldarts.dewrote:
Am Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:07:45 -0500
schrieb Andy
Am 24.11.2013 17:35, schrieb Arnold Krille:
Am Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:07:45 -0500
schrieb Andy Stetzinger andy.stetzin...@riptidesoftware.com:
Depends on what kind of NAS you're buying. If you're getting something
that's a true linux OS, then yes. If not, then no.
What I do here is run
Hi,
we are about to buy a NAS server and I need to find a backup solution. Can I
install BackupPC on NAS? I have Linux and Windows clients.
Regards, Zdravko
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Depends on what kind of NAS you're buying. If you're getting something
that's a true linux OS, then yes. If not, then no.
What I do here is run backuppc on a VM, and mount a network drive to the
NAS. Works perfectly.
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 9:01 AM, zdravko
zdravko wrote at about 06:01:26 -0800 on Friday, November 22, 2013:
Hi,
we are about to buy a NAS server and I need to find a backup solution. Can I
install BackupPC on NAS?
Yes, no, maybe (hint: it would depend on the NAS...)
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