Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:12:15 -0400
i've posted somethine related to this before, but i still haven't really found a solution... i'm having a very difficult time getting a full backup to complete. i have a backuppc server that mounts 3
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:29:24 -0400
unfortunately no one has replied to this post and i'm still experiencing the same problem. here is the most recent log entries (please also look at the logs from my previous post). i've switched back
Author: Rob Owens <rob.owens AT biochemfluidics DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:42:28 -0400
Are you using 'sudo' to perform the backups? If it's not configured correctly, it'll wait forever for you to enter a password. Is it possible that somebody has mounted a network drive within the shar
Author: "David Kuntadi" <d.kuntadi AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:52:38 +0700
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Leandro Tracchia <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com> wrote: Are you using localhost to backup? If yes, why don't you try tar method? What is the server you mounted on the ba
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:03:10 -0400
David: i am not using localhost to backup. i am backing up to a mounted NAS. i am backing up a windows server. this windows server is mounted for file serving. but backuppc is connecting to this serv
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:24:28 -0400
Rob: the backup is not timing out because of an incorrect password. none of my clients are directly mounted to the shares i'm trying to backup. the only machine that mounts the shares is the file ser
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:39:15 -0400
i didn't think to check this log before... it has interesting entries. this is the rsyncd log from the windows server. it has errors right around the same time the backuppc log shows the 'child exite
Author: Rob Owens <rob.owens AT biochemfluidics DOT com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:14:28 -0400
I have filenames that are too long to be backed up from my Windows servers, and BackupPC just skips them (and shows an error in the logs). It does not cause rsyncd to stop. I don't know what those la
Author: Chris Robertson <crobertson AT gci DOT net>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:05:30 -0800
SNIP Transient network issue or a firewall. The Client is claiming that the BackupPC server sent a TCP reset. The three and a half hour gap between log entries is interesting. Did the backup not enco
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:10:57 -0400
Rob: just skips them ?!?! thats not good. i'm going to have to take care of that. the windows machine has 3GB of RAM. i'm guessing thats enough. i also read a different post on a problem with backupp
Author: Rob Owens <rob.owens AT biochemfluidics DOT com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:59:29 -0400
Yeah, on my system it just skips the long-named files. If you go to that host's page and look at the errors, you can see that it skipped the files. Unfortunately, this is not shown on the host summar
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:25:25 -0400
Rob: i found the post about removing partial backups. i won't be able to tell if this works until the wake up time tonight. -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to bu
Author: "Leandro Tracchia" <ltracchia AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:55:35 -0400
never updated this post (forgot about it after i figured it out). here was my solution... in my case this problem was related to the partial backups. i simply deleted the partial backups files and wa