Re: [cobalt-users] backup fails

[Yohans Mendoza <yohans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm using GUI to back up the server. The funny thing is that I have
servers with far bigger sizes, and they don't complaint.
Anyway, I think I'm just gonna tar & gzip it, and transfer it manually




--Yohans

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On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Steven Werby wrote:

> Yohans Mendoza <yohans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I'm trying to backup my servers, and out of the sudden, one of the servers
> > is displaying a message that the archive file is to big to transer over
> > the net. I have servers with a lot more info than this one, and I have no
> > problem backing them up.
> > My servers are raq2.
> 
> It's never happened to me, but I think the biggest file Linux can handle is
> 2GB.   Provide some details about the size of the individual files you are
> backing up, the total file size you are backing up and the backup file size.
> What commands are you using to do the backup?
> 
> Steven {steven@xxxxxxxxxxxx}
> 
> 
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