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Re[2]: [rdiff-backup-users] EC2 + S3


From: Matt
Subject: Re[2]: [rdiff-backup-users] EC2 + S3
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:17:43 +0100

M>> for now it seems a bit "seat of the pants". Anyone done this before
M>> and know of any pitfalls? Otherwise I'll just fall down them myself
M>> and report back here afterwards :)

M> I found my answer.

M> s3fs just isn't finished yet. Some tiny percentage of the time it just
M> fails to create or read a file. When you're using rdiff-backup with
M> hundreds of thousands of files and hundreds of Gb, it's just never
M> going to finish a backup.

Addendum: tried it with latest version (1.1.17) too and it still
failed.

I'm not giving up on this one as I really like the idea of EC2 + S3 as
an rdiff backup target. Hopefully I'll be back reporting success at
some point.

Matt






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