On 3/3/2010 3:06 PM, Summers, James B. II wrote:
>
> On Mar 3, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> On 3/3/2010 11:12 AM, Summers, James B. II wrote:
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> I am running backuppc-3.2.0beta1 on a linux host.
>>>
>>> The linux host is on a different network than the computers that are to be 
>>> backed up.
>>>
>>> I have gotten things configured and can backup a computer from the command 
>>> line on the server.  But when I try to initiate a backup from the client 
>>> through the web interface, nothing happens.  I get the 'Server replied ok' 
>>> message and it appears that it will work.  But no backup occurs.
>>>
>>> So far the log files have not led me to the problem either.
>>
>> Being on a different network shouldn't matter if you can resolve the
>> target name and aren't blocked by firewalls.  After you start a backup
>> from the web interface you should have some sort of entry in the
>> per-host log files.
>>
>
> This is really odd.  I can restore a file from a backup that was done on the 
> command line.  But I still can not initiate a backup from the browser.
>
> Here is the logfile for the client:
>
>
> 2010-03-03 15:00:20 restore started for share DocumentsandSettings
> 2010-03-03 15:00:21 restore 0 complete (1 files, 312 bytes, 0 dirs, 0 
> xferErrs)
>
> and then here is the server logfile showing where I have repeatedly tried to 
> start a backup:
>
> 2010-03-03 14:58:27 BackupPC started, pid 6441
> 2010-03-03 14:58:27 Running BackupPC_trashClean (pid=6442)
> 2010-03-03 14:58:27 Next wakeup is 2010-03-04 05:00:00
> 2010-03-03 14:58:51 User jsummers requested backup of jbsoffice 
> (10.194.10.227)
> 2010-03-03 15:00:20 User jsummers requested restore to jbsoffice 
> (10.194.10.227)
> 2010-03-03 15:00:20 Started restore on jbsoffice (pid=6475)
> 2010-03-03 15:00:21 Finished restore on jbsoffice
> 2010-03-03 15:01:08 User jsummers requested backup of jbsoffice 
> (10.194.10.227)
>
>
> The error log for httpd shows no problems.
>
> Not sure which way to go now.

Is anything else happening that could make the backup request be queued 
instead of executing immediately (too many other jobs running, etc.)?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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