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Re: [BackupPC-users] Determine fastest growing clients

2017-03-21 04:45:35
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Determine fastest growing clients
From: Sorin Srbu <Sorin.Srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 08:44:15 +0000
> -----Original Message-----
> From: martin f krafft [mailto:madduck AT madduck DOT net]
> Sent: den 21 mars 2017 08:58
> To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: [BackupPC-users] Determine fastest growing clients
> 
> Hello,
> 
> has anyone written a tool to identify the hosts that contribute most
> to recent pool size increase? I see the data in pc/*/backups and
> I could extract the size of new files for each backup, then
> correlate with the time of the backup and then…
> 
> But there might well be an easier way.
> 
> Background: we've been running BackupPC in a non-profit setup for
> many years. Over the last 2 months, the backup pool size has sharply
> increased, and we're running out of space now, while there's no
> money to stock up on disk space… :/
> 
> We can't figure out why. So we'd love to figure out which host this
> is on, and which directories are adding to the pool increase.
> 
> Any clues how to easily find this out, so we can assess the
> situation, use BackupPC_deleteFile as appropriate and possibly add
> excludes?

A tool like that might be interesting for us as well!


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//Sorin

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