Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-22 Thread Joel Eidsath
ch. Joel Eidsath On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Alden Timme wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Alden Timme > Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:51 PM > Subject: Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup" > To: Chris N

Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-21 Thread Alden Timme
OK I guess it is what it is... Maybe a patch will come out at some point. Thanks for the responses, though. On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Chris Nighswonger < cnighswon...@foundations.edu> wrote: > Hi Alden, > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Alden Timme wrote: > >> Is there really no othe

Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-21 Thread Chris Nighswonger
Hi Alden, On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Alden Timme wrote: > Is there really no other way for the backup to work? I.e. something like > being able to set "client_username" as you can with rsh or ssh > authentication? > The truth of the matter is that ZWC is a proprietary product which is clo

Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-21 Thread Alden Timme
Thank you Paddy! I actually saw that page before, but it still does not make sense to me why the server user and client user have to have the same name. Is there really no other way for the backup to work? I.e. something like being able to set "client_username" as you can with rsh or ssh authentic

Re: Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-21 Thread Paddy Sreenivasan
Please see http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Zmanda_Windows_Client#Running_ZWC_as_some_other_user thanks Paddy

Zmanda Windows Client with dumpuser other than "amandabackup"

2011-07-21 Thread Alden Timme
I have an Ubuntu server with the native Amanda package installed (via apt-get install amanda-common and amanda-server) - Amanda 2.6.1p1. This creates the Amanda backup user "backup" in the group "backup". However, I need to back up a Windows client, so I have the Zmanda Windows Client installed (ve