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sabujp
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Forum: Rdiff-Backup Posted: Wed Feb 29, 2012 11:35 am Subject: How long should backup take
you can also do an lsof | grep -i somePath (where somePath is some
part of the source path that you're backing up) to look to see if some
related python processes are touching different files
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sabujp
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Forum: Rdiff-Backup Posted: Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:39 am Subject: How long should backup take
There's also a logfile that it generates some in the rdiff dir under
the backup destination isn't there?
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sabujp < at > gmail.com> wrote:
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sabujp
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Forum: Rdiff-Backup Posted: Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:38 am Subject: How long should backup take
Assuming you don't have access to the system or can't see any hard
drive lights blinking rapidly, check lsof | grep -i rdiff to see if
the list of files that it's touching is changing . You can also ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2011 2:48 pm Subject: reducing i/o
fatter (and possibly lower latency) pipes like 10Gb Ethernet or Myrinet.
and IB which I think is cheaper than either of the above.
The newer crop of network storage such as GlusterFS (being purc ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 7:29 am Subject: Linux backups with rsync vs tar
tar is faster since it doesn't spend hours building a file list should
there be thousands or millions of files involved.
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sabujp
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Forum: General Topics Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:57 pm Subject: HP/Maxell LTO5 media problems
I'm having some issues with one my Maxell LTO5 tapes, don't know if it's related or not :
http://www.backupcentral.com/phpBB2/two-way-mirrors-of-backup-central-mailing-lists-4/general-topics-17/did ...
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sabujp
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Forum: General Topics Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:50 pm Subject: did ltfs screw up my LTO5 tape?
Hi all,
Thinking I could actually use LTFS (using HP's LTFS 1.2.0) for production, I began rsync'ing 1.2TB of data onto an LTFS formatted LTO5 maxell tape and this HP SAS LTO5 drive:
Vendor: HP ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Wed May 25, 2011 6:00 am Subject: XFS BackupPC optimal mount options
http://everything2.com/title/Filesystem+performance+tweaking+with+XFS+on+Linux
Basically when creating the xfs use :
mkfs.xfs -l size=64m
and when mounting use:
mount -t xfs -o noatime,nod ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:14 pm Subject: NFS woes
Hi,
I just host this on google code :
http://code.google.com/p/nfsspeedtest/ . Created it several years ago
and been adding options to it ever since. It's an easy to use perl
script wrapper for ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 8:55 am Subject: Graph data
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Xuo <xuoy < at > free.fr> wrote:
Hi,
It is probably a stupid question, but what are graphs ?
There seems to have been some sort of patch that uses rrdtool ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Wed May 12, 2010 8:14 am Subject: cant load hosts summary
Hi Dmitry,
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Dmitry Katsubo <dma_k < at > mail.ru> wrote:
Hi Sabuj!
This might not be BackupPC problem: sometimes I get the same behaviour
with FF, when it ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 12:18 pm Subject: cant load hosts summary
Hi,
On one of my backuppc servers, when I click hosts summary, the browser
just spins and spins while it tries to load the hosts summary page but
it never completes. I can however, go to each of ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 11:42 am Subject: Windows 7 pro rsyncd service installation: cygrunsrv: Error
c:\cygwin\bin\cygrunsrv.exe -I rsyncd -e CYGWIN=nontsec -p c:/cygwin/bin/rsync.exe -a "--config=c:/cygwin/etc/rsyncd.conf --daemon --no-detach"
Right, that's the same command and basicall ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:10 am Subject: Windows 7 pro rsyncd service installation: cygrunsrv: Error
Hi,
I'm trying to get the rsyncd service installed on a Win 7 pro system
as an administrative user. I'm using the rsyncd 2.6.8 package from
here:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/backuppc/files ...
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sabujp
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Forum: BackupPC Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2010 2:45 pm Subject: server spec for BackupPC
Hi,
2TB external USB hard drive
^ that's the problem right there, not so much the CPU or the RAM, but
the USB bus. and yea Keith is right about getting a server that has
next business day supp ...
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