Sure makes the interface look cleaner without a bunch of FQDNs. Too bad it eradicates DHCP support, but not a specific concern in my case since all DHCP hosts are registered in DNS. Thanks for the suggestion.
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Les Mikesell <[email protected]> wrote: > Robert Kosinski wrote: >> Is the best method to enforce multiple backup schedules for a single >> host to list an alias in the hosts file and build around that? Are >> there any issues using short name for one instance and fully qualified >> for another? Or do the hosts need genuine aliases? Thanks. > > You can use a different host name in the backuppc configuration to get > separate options and use the ClientAlias to point it back to the actual > target. As far as backuppc is concerned they are separate systems. > > -- > Les Mikesell > [email protected] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
