Great news! Have a good weekend :)
Darrell
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Friedman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 7:35 AM
> To: E-smith Devinfo
> Cc: Darrell May
> Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Tapeware backup solution for e-smith!
>
>
>
> Progress update!
> > > 1) Firstly I can't get the log files to be mail to my admin
> > > account - to
> > > check daily backups?
> >
> > I'll work on this sometime this weekend but a work-a-round may
> > be to incorporate a tapeware command line backup under /etc/cron.d
>
> Ok Darrell, I tested the response from tapeware - it works!
> Here's what you
> need to do:
>
> For the text version you can't configure the SMTP through
> tools. Add these
> lines to the end of your TapeWare.ini file and that should
> take care of it.
>
> [smtp]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> port=25
> host=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (ip of mail server)
>
> > > 2) This problem is a bit more serious: Once you install
> > > tapeware - upon
> > > exiting it asks you if you want to start the tapeware service
> > > now? I say yes
> > > and carry on. However when you reboot the server and check to
> > > see if the
> > > service is running , it isn't:
> > >
> > > ./usr/local/tapeware/twunxsvc -q
> >
> > Hopefully e-smith might comment and confirm this but a I believe
> > this command-line could be appended to /etc/rc.d/rc.local without
> > problem. It is my 'limited' understanding that this is the last
> > file that is executed during boot. Something a'kin to the dos
> > autoexec.bat.
>
> I added the line: ./usr/local/tapeware/twunxsvc -s to the end of my
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local file!!
> IT WORKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The service is
> loaded at reboot!
> COOL! Thanks!
> Now I am going home to enjoy my weekend!
>
> Finally I have conquered my backup issue!!!!
> Tapeware works for us!!!
>
> Regards
> Brandon Friedman
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