On 03/07 05:42 , Gerald Brandt wrote:
> I've been trying to automate archive (from iSCSI to USB drive) for offsite
> backups. Last Fridays ran fine (but took almost 20 hours). This Fridays
> failed at exactly 1200 minutes in, by a SIGALRM. Is there a time limit on
> archives? 

Check this value in config.pl:
$Conf{ClientTimeout} = 72000;

72000 seconds is 1200 minutes.
What Backuppc version are you running? Newer versions should be less
sensitive to this.

In any case, you can raise this value to some other figure; just watch out
for hung backups not dying.

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com

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