Re: [BackupPC-users] Newbie: using a storage server different from BackupPC server
2008-09-28 08:51:35
Andrei Stebakov wrote:
> I've installed BackupPC on my Ubuntu server, but its hard drives
> have relatively small capacity so I'd rather use my Windows machines
> to put the backups on.
> Is it possible to move the storage media from /var/lib/backuppc from
> local machine to some remote Windows machine?
You can mount any filesystem at /var/lib/backuppc, but it needs to
support hardlinks as BackupPC uses them (a lot). Standard Windows
filesystems are not supported AFAIK.
Nils Breunese.
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