"sE3ZeR" writes: > I searched for a long time for this topic but I can'T find any solution for > my problem. > > I planned to use BackupPC for doing Backups on several Windows Client > machines. The server is running SUSE Linux 9.3. > > My question is how it's possible using rsync for file transfers without > installing anything on the client machines ( like the cygwin solution) ? > > Is it possible to backup this clients with backuppc through smb shares but > still using for the file transfers rsync to save network load?
No. To take advantage of rsync you need to install it on the client. SMB has the advantage of no client SW, but all files need to be transferred in full. Craig ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
