On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 08:59:36PM -0600, Terri Kelley wrote: > I am wanting to backup the config on tons of routers I have but they > do not support rsync. They do support ssh and scp. > I have found a script where on a normal nix box where it will run > through a node list and retrieve the backups of each router (node). > Is it possible to just do an scp to the router to retrieve the backup > file using the gui of backuppc using this script or is this something > I must schedule a cron job for?
BackupPC does not directly support scp for backup. You might be able to invent some kludge, but I suppose it would be easier to install rsync on the clients, if they've got ssh already. You could also use tar for backup - routers shouldn't have a lot of data. And they might have tar. HTH, Tino. -- "What we nourish flourishes." - "Was wir nähren erblüht." www.lichtkreis-chemnitz.de www.craniosacralzentrum.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ 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/
