Does anyone else have any idea on how to solve this problem?
On Feb 6, 2013 12:35 PM, "Shawn T Perry" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Les Mikesell <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Shawn T Perry <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I've followed all the instructions here
> >> (
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=User_Scripts_-_Client_-_Windows_VSS
> ),
> >> and when I don't have the script use VSS, it works fine. However, when
> I
> >> turn it on, it sets up everything, but the ssh link doesn't let go,
> allowing
> >> backuppc to continue. What do I need to provide to get some help
> getting
> >> this to work?
> >>
> >> backuppc server is ubuntu 12.04 64bit
> >> Client is Windows 2003 server running cygwin 1.7
> >
> > Not sure about this specifically or how cygwin handles it, but ssh
> > normally won't drop a connection until all the file descriptors
> > (stdin/stdout/stderr) using it have been closed. Maybe you are
> > starting some process that stays running in the background but doesn't
> > close its inherited files - and if you can tell what it is, you can
> > redirect to /dev/null - and maybe use ssh -n to keep the input side
> > closed in the first place.
> >
> > --
> > Les Mikesell
> > [email protected]
> >
>
> If I kill the sshd that's assigned to the user (not the daemon
> itself), then all the stuff stays running (vshadow, rsyncd, etc) and
> the backup can continue)
>
> If I don't enable the vss portion, it works just fine, starting
> rsyncd, and closing the ssh link.
>
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