>>-----Original Message----- >>From: Les Mikesell [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:06 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host >> >>Is there some particular reason for wanting to backup through >>automounted files systems? Your full rsyncs are going to have to read >>the entire contents of the remote machines through the network for the >>comparison where if you install cygwin rsync on the targets it would do >>a local read and only transfer block checkums and differences. > > Yeah there is; I couldn't get the rsyncd-package for cygwin to work out. I > get > an "inet connect: Connection refused"-error when I try running the backup. > > Unfortunately I know too little about the authentication mechanism in > Cygwin. > I'll look into it during the day. > > Anyway, that's why I tried out other ways to connect to the Windows > machine. > You know, the rule of least resistance... ;-) > > Thanks for all the hints so far. I'll be back with an update later. > -- > /Sorin
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