Re: [BackupPC-devel] How to increase the max pool file system and email notification not working?

[Craig B. <cba...@us...>]

Marc,

Please tell us the XferMethod.  Does the main status display show any
XferPIDs?  Are those processes still running?  Do you see any log files in
that machine's backup directory?

Craig

On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 3:41 AM, Marc Gilliatt <m.g...@li...>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I've implemented BackupPC on Ubuntu 16.04 at work to backup 3 of our
> backup servers.
>
>
> 2 of the servers have successfully backed-up fine, however, the third is
> taking far too long, it's still showing its state as 'backup in progress'.
> One of the servers that backed up successfully was 1.4TB big, the
> server I'm having issues with is only 886GB in size. So it's not the size
> of the servers that's an issue here.  It's showing in the backup queue and
> I have no blackout setup, how do I get it out of the queue?
>
>
> I was thinking it might be down to the max pool file system for today
> showing 9% and it won't get any bigger. I would like to know how I can
> increase this max pool file system so my server can finish backing up.
>
>
>
>
> Also, I've implemented the email service so I can get an email
> notification everytime a successful backup occurs, however, this is not
> working. I have the following setup:
>
>                              *DumpPostUserCmd =
> /var/lib/backuppc/backup_email.sh $xferOK $host $type $use *
>
>
> And my simple script, from which I "stole" from this forum, is:
>
>                              *#!/bin/sh *
>
>                              */usr/sbin/sendmail root -s "Backuppc status
> $1 $2 [${3}]" </dev/null*
>
>
> I would be truly grateful if anyone can shed some light on my issues,
> please?
>
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
>
> Marc
>
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