hello!

thank you for the information - I'll use the last incremental backup.
the backup archive generation is still running since friday and didn't 
crash anymore.
it looks good this time.

thanks for your help

kind regards
markus fröhlich

Am 23.09.2011 18:43, schrieb Les Mikesell:
> 2011/9/23 Markus Fröhlich<markus.froehlich AT xidras DOT com>:
>> thank you for the tip.
>> I changed my skript to use 'BackupPC_tarCreate' in a loop for each host.
>> the backup number gets dynamically extracted from the last file "backupInfo"
>> located under "BackupPC/pc/<hostname>/<backup number>/backupInfo", thats
>> type is "full". that works for the moment and will go on this weekend as the
>> first run will be completed.
> Are you sure you want the last 'full' instead of the most current
> backup?   BackupPC_tarCreate will merge the supporting full with more
> current incrementals to give what looks like a current full that
> should be very accurate on rsync-based backups (tar/smb don't track
> deletes in incrementals and can miss new files that have old
> timestamps or the new locations of files under a renamed directory).
>
>> but now there are no backups visible for the archive_host at the
>> webfrontend, because the information for this host doesn't get updated.
>> is there a possibility to update the info for the archive_host, so that you
>> can see if the last archive backup was successful for all hosts?
> Not sure what you need to do to avoid contention on that kind of change.
>


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