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Re: [BackupPC-users] Is it possible to split a large pool?

2015-11-10 13:08:38
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Is it possible to split a large pool?
From: František Starý <frantisek AT stary DOT net>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 19:07:13 +0100
Or you can copy whole pool and move the selected pc/machines folders. 
The unused files in the pool will be deleted by the backuppc_nightly 
process and the space will be freed (on both servers).

Frantisek.

Dne 10.11.2015 v 18:59 Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom napsal(a):
> On 11/10 10:21 , Russell Poyner wrote:
>> I have a single BackupPC 3.3 backing up 110 machines. We are in the
>> process of getting a second server and I'm wondering if it's possible to
>> split the pool to move machines to the new server without losing their
>> backup history.
> Not really. By far the easiest thing to do is to start backing up the
> machines to the new server, and leave their history on the old server until
> such time that you deem you don't need it anymore, at which point you delete
> it off the old server.
>


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