Boniforti Flavio wrote:
>
> I've now run a simple full backup of about 300MB using ssh tunnel. On my
> Linux server, where BackupPC runs and stores the data it retrieves from
> remote (Windows) clients, I see that the tunnel is open and running
> 
> backuppc 26351  4.5  0.3   6032  1724 ?        Ss   16:31   1:12 ssh -fC
> administrator AT mail.omvsa DOT ch -L 8874:127.0.0.1:873 sleep 20
> 
> What I'm missing is an rsync process, is this ok?
> Also, when looking into /var/lib/backuppc/pc/mail.omvsa.ch I see a "new"
> folder, and in it "fprofilo": why has there been an "f" added in front
> of the rsync module name?
> 
> Last but not least: how do I check the progress status of my backup?

A 'du -s' on that "new" directory will give you an approximation of how 
much has been copied.  "ls -lR would show more than you probably want to 
know. The 'f' file mangling is done to avoid collisions with the attrib 
file that backuppc adds in every directory.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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