[BackupPC-users] Errors backing up Linux server

2005-09-27 Thread Brendan Simon
Hi, I'm a backuppc newbie and am trying to use backuppc on a Debian Linux host (AMD Athlon 1.4GHz, 256MB) to backup some Linux servers. At the moment I'm just trying to backup the home directory on one Debian Linux PPC server. The home directory is about 40GB. Eventually I'd like to backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing Up from Fedora to Windows

2005-09-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 10:41, David Vaughan wrote: > I see a lot written about backing up windows files to a linux box, but what > I want to do is backup linux files to a windows 2000/NT box. I have veritas > backup exec for our windows servers, but for some reason the unix agent does > not work wit

[BackupPC-users] Backing Up from Fedora to Windows

2005-09-27 Thread David Vaughan
I see a lot written about backing up windows files to a linux box, but what I want to do is backup linux files to a windows 2000/NT box. I have veritas backup exec for our windows servers, but for some reason the unix agent does not work with Fedora Core 2 (or I can't get it to work). So what I'd l

Re: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Rick DeNatale
On 9/26/05, Nate Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Rick DeNatale wrote: > > Now, in my case the question is how to do this with an XP Home box?!? > > Buy XP Pro? :) > > In all seriousness, you *may* be able to do it (or create an additional > share for C:\ that administrato

Re: FW: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread David Williams
Whoever came up with this solution: I actually just had to hack my way through this problem on Saturday.. let me guess, this is a Windows XP box that's part of a workgroup, not a domain? If so, you'll need to disable 'Simple Sharing' to allow an administrative user to connect to the C$ share. This

RE: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Nate Carlson
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Khaled wrote: Simple Sharing is disabled and I still cannot access C$ permissions; the error message I get is: 'This has been shared for administrative purposes. The permissions cannot be set' This is even though I have administrative privelages... Well, that's beyond

RE: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Nate Carlson
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Khaled wrote: Like you said in your blog, XP does not let me check the share permissions for C$... Is there any way round this? Even when your computer is part of a domain, it won't let you see the spare permissions? That's weird! Did you disable Simple Sharing? If not, c

FW: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP

2005-09-27 Thread Khaled
-Original Message- From: Khaled [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27 September 2005 10:21 To: Nate Carlson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sourceforge. Net Subject: RE: [BackupPC-users] Re: backing up c$ from XP Hello, The XP machine I am trying to backup IS on the company domain... Nevertheless,