BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] UPDATED: Fully automated script for creating shadow copies and launching rsyncd

2009-04-04 20:51:15
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] UPDATED: Fully automated script for creating shadow copies and launching rsyncd
From: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: anandiwp AT gmail DOT com, "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 20:48:10 -0400
Anand Gupta wrote at about 14:20:23 +0530 on Saturday, April 4, 2009:
 > Hi Dave,
 > 
 > Have you tried to use the script for multiple drives on the same pc ? 
 > Any luck on that part ?
 > 
 > Thanks and Regards,
 > 
 > Anand Gupta
 > 

The script by design will automatically create shadow copies for all
drives that you have set up in your rsyncd.conf file and that are
actually mounted. You can restrict this list further using the
SHADOWDRIVES variable if you don't want shadow copies of all mounted
drives listed in rsyncd.conf.

 > 
 > 
 > -------- Original Message  --------
 > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] UPDATED: Fully automated script for 
 > creating    shadow copies and launching rsyncd
 > From: David Lasker <dave AT altosdesign DOT com>
 > To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
 > Cc: mortonda AT dgrmm DOT net
 > Date: Thu Apr  2 23:52:06 2009
 > > I recently installed both BackupPC and Jeffrey's script, so I feel your 
 > > pain
 > > :-)
 > >
 > > I just updated the wiki at
 > > http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net/User+Scripts+-+Client+-+Windows+VSS
 > > with a list of prerequisites, and some usage notes based on my own
 > > experience. I also uploaded Jeffrey's latest version of the script.
 > >
 > > David, once you get it going, feel free to update the wiki based on your 
 > > own
 > > experience. Yell if you have more problems...
 > >
 > > Hope that helps...
 > >
 > > Dave
 > >
 > > -----Original Message-----
 > > From: David Morton [mailto:mortonda AT dgrmm DOT net]
 > > Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 6:42 PM
 > > To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
 > > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] UPDATED: Fully automated script for creating
 > > shadow copies and launching rsyncd
 > >
 > > Getting this installed still seems a little advanced - I'm not sure
 > > where all the pieces go.   I'm sure I'm not the only one who needs a
 > > little more instruction. It seems to me that if this works well, it
 > > should be the default way to handle windows - looking at the logs I see
 > > that I'm currently always missing a few files due to locks.
 > >
 > >
 > >
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