Re: [BackupPC-users] Large restore timeouts on webapge

[Ross S. <mr...@rs...>]

Well, based on your last message, I'd say the backuppc daemon is getting
killed by the kernel due to a memory shortage. It seems like a large
restore take up more memory than your machine has.

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Julian Robbins wrote:

> Hello backuppc-users,
>
>   I have a nicely working 2.02 solution. It does everything I need.
>   Many thanks Craig !!
>
>   But whilst doing some large restore tests, I noticed that if I ask
>   to restore a 170 MB directory, using the Tar restore option, the web
>   browser interface comes back after about a minute with 'connection
>   to host is broken', i.e. i think it has timed out, not getting any response in
>   that time. The server running BackupPC is still putting together the
>   tar ...  If I resend the browser instruction, funnily enough it was
>   able to catch the save or open restore.tar dialog box the second
>   time.
>
>     Is there anyway around this? I may be able to use the cmd line restore, but
>   that kind of defeats the object of the friendly interface ....
>
>   what do others do in this case??
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
>  Julian Robbins
>  Applications Engineer
>
>
>
>
>
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