Re: Backup Exchange mailboxes using rsync

2006-08-08 Thread Reuben Pearse
truncate your exchange log files. So the log will not full your disk. Regards, Milutin Voinivich http://www.NasBackup.co.il/ Reuben Pearse wrote: Hi all, Has anyone got any advice on the best way to backup Exchange mailboxes (Exchange 5.5) running on a Windows 2000 server? We already use

Backup Exchange mailboxes using rsync

2006-08-03 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi all, Has anyone got any advice on the best way to backup Exchange mailboxes (Exchange 5.5) running on a Windows 2000 server? We already use rsync on a number of other Windows boxes for general file backup. I've read that even if you get backups of the Exchange mailbox files, then it's

Re: Rsync with bwlimit

2006-02-28 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi, Here's one I sometimes use which limits the bandwidth to a maximum of 64k rsync -avz --bwlimit=64 10.0.10.130::Backup /backupdir -- Reuben Pearse Principal Technical Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] T +44 121 428 4440 F +44 121 428 3454 PSL The Old Sewing Factory 5a Greenfield Road Harborne

Does rsync need UDP ports open?

2005-01-26 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi all, I'm trying to connect across the internet to an rsync server (cwrsync running on WinXP) from a Linux box. I have opened up the TCP port 873 on the remote firewall and opened a hole in the Windows firewall, but I am still getting the error: rsync: failed to connect to 217.64.121.18:

Rsync Quick Reference sheet

2004-11-18 Thread Reuben Pearse
://www.mulberrytech.com/quickref/index.html -- Reuben Pearse Principal Technical Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Tracking when connection drops during synchronisation

2004-03-03 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi all, I am running a nightly rsync to pick up changes to mail files on a remote server using a scheduled BASH script. The transfer works over an ADSL line. Occasionally the connection drops during the night. A few questions: 1. How can I get rsync to report connection reset errors? 2. Once a

Speed up rsync ,cwRsync and replay changes against a file

2004-02-25 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi guys, I recently installed and setup cwRsync on a Windows 2000 Server - http://www.itefix.no/cwrsync/ -, and I was very impressed. I just followed the instructions on the website and got it working. I am using it to mirror 30Gb's of mailboxes everynight (only grabbing the changes to each

Backing up laptops on network

2003-10-03 Thread Reuben Pearse
Hi all, We are currently looking at a solution for backing up files on laptops to a server in a small office (10 users). I was looking at rsync as a solution. Here is my suggested solution: Install rsync on network server - this is Windows 2000 :-( Share the root of C:\ on laptops Schedule