Re: [BackupPC-users] backup of backuppc and schedule

[Les M. <les...@gm...>]

Sylvain Viart - Gmail wrote:
> 
>> Actually, I think scheduling is going to be the least of your problems 
>> in trying to make one backuppc instance back up others.  I'd expect it 
>> to take weeks to restore one to a point where it would be usable again. 
>>   I'd test that before going much farther.
>>   
> 
> Thanks, I gonna try that also.
> I also think It will be long, and may be it's a bad idea to backup that 
> way...
> Time will show me.

I'd guess it would be more practical to just have the 2nd box hit the same 
targets as the other one directly instead of copying the backups, perhaps 
skewing the blackouts so they don't both hit the same target at once.  Or if 
that won't work, do some sort of image copy of the archive disks.

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   Les Mikesell
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