Yup I know. Thanks :) -- Thanks and Regards,
Anand -----Original Message----- From: Bowie Bailey <bowie_bai...@buc.com> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:17:17 To: <backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] new to backuppc anandx wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > > anandx wrote: > > > > > > > > I guess on all the windows nodes, i would need to install > > > cygwin+rsync. > > > > > > > You can also use Samba to backup a Windows share. What I do on my > > Windows boxes is create a read-only drive share that is accessible > > to a single userid which is only used by BackupPC. BackupPC can > > then back up the drive from that share. In order to do a restore, > > you have to manually set the share to be writable before requesting > > the restore. > > > > As mentioned earlier, i cannot share the drives on the windows > machine. I must have missed that. Ah well... Just trying to save you the hassle of installing cygwin everywhere. -- Bowie ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/