[BackupPC-users] Suggested feature - auto-refresh of Host Summary page

Hi, Just a small feature to suggest in the cgi interface. When clicking the "Host Summary" link, we see the status page beginning with: BackupPC: Host Summary This status was generated at 19/12 15:04. Could we have a setting in there to refresh that browser page every x seconds? I know this

[BackupPC-users] Error / bug to look at for developers

Hi, I added a new server and kicked off a full backup. While it was processing, I was going through the various links when I click the "browse backups" link in that new servers home. The following error was output in the browser: Software error: Modification of non-creatable array value attemp

[BackupPC-users] Backup successful - now to exclude

Hi, I've been able to successfully backup a Linux box. Quite impressed with the interfaces for browsing and restore, better than I expected so very good work to the developers! I'm wondering now how to exclude things like "/proc" globally and per-PC. Also wondering how through the CGI interfac

[BackupPC-users] [OT] Script permissions (was Re: Rsync and Public Keys)

Hi, Garith Dugmore wrote on 18.12.2006 at 23:38:34 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync and Public Keys]: > You'll find rpms in there aswell as this script : > > [...] > which I just throw in /usr/local/bin and chmod 777 it. I can't think of *any* valid reason for having files that are both world-writab

Re: [BackupPC-users] Returned mail: see transcript for details

Hi Randy, > On Mon, December 18, 2006 11:06 am, Michael Mansour wrote: > > I'm brand new to BackupPC and have gone through all the docs for > > configuration. > > > > I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the > > webpage > > produced has a white background with the top le

Re: [BackupPC-users] cgi script display problems

Hi, > I've changed the subject to something more appropriate. > > > On 12/19 02:06 , Michael Mansour wrote: > > > I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the > webpage > > > produced has a white background with the top left icon missing (the one > > > which links to ht

Re: [BackupPC-users] Returned mail: see transcript for details

On Mon, December 18, 2006 11:06 am, Michael Mansour wrote: > I'm brand new to BackupPC and have gone through all the docs for > configuration. > > I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the > webpage > produced has a white background with the top left icon missing (the one

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't backup a FC6 host

Hi, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote on 18.12.2006 at 11:20:29 [[BackupPC-users] Can't backup a FC6 host]: > I'm trying to backup a FC6 host, but it's not working. [...] > > The error log shows this: > > [...] > Fatal error (bad version): Pseudo-terminal will not be allocated because > stdin is not a

Re: [BackupPC-users] cgi script display problems

Hi, I've changed the subject to something more appropriate. > On 12/19 02:06 , Michael Mansour wrote: > > I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the webpage > > produced has a white background with the top left icon missing (the one > > which links to http://backuppc.s

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

Garith Dugmore wrote on 19.12.2006 at 00:34:06 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh]: > > > > > > > Thnx Torsten, > > This worked. I also had to add a sudo for the env command.. > > [more top-posted HTML removed] Actually, you only need an entry for the env co

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

Thnx Torsten, This worked. I also had to add a sudo for the env command.. Cheers, Torsten Sadowski wrote: OK, this sounds like access control. Your tar must have the right to read /etc. Try $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo ... and in etc/sudoers apache ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/tar

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync and Public Keys

I've found the following ssh key installer script works extremely well and automates the key installing procedure. http://www.stearns.org/ssh-keyinstall/ You'll find rpms in there aswell as this script : http://www.stearns.org/ssh-keyinstall/ssh-keyinstall which I just throw in /usr/local/b

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync and Public Keys

On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 09:48:13PM +0200, Ashley Shaw wrote: > The first link on the BackupPC site advises that you test as the BackupPC > user on the server to verify if it works, I did as follows: > --- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/

[BackupPC-users] Rsync and Public Keys

Hi there all I have been a BackupPC user for approximately 1 year now. I have only ever used BackupPC's 'tar' and 'smb' xfer methods. I recently implemented extra Linux servers at a client and now have the need to back them up. Currently I am using the 'smb' method to backup the SAMBA shares, but

[BackupPC-users] Can't backup a FC6 host

Hello List, I'm trying to backup a FC6 host, but it's not working. At first backuppc couldn't even connect, and eventually I narrowed that problem down to a new parameter in the sudoers file on the FC6 host: Defaults requiretty I added a new line underneath: Defaults:backuppc !requiretty That

Re: [BackupPC-users] Returned mail: see transcript for details

On 12/19 02:06 , Michael Mansour wrote: > I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the webpage > produced has a white background with the top left icon missing (the one > which links to http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > > Going to the properties of this image takes me to

[BackupPC-users] Details on my previous email

My appologies, I forgot to mention what versions I'm running. I'm running the latest v3.0.0beta3 version on Scientific Linux 4.4 (RHEL 4 U4 derivative). Thanks. Michael. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of I

[BackupPC-users] Returned mail: see transcript for details

Hi, I'm brand new to BackupPC and have gone through all the docs for configuration. I'm upto the bit where I've made the mod_perl cgi-bin work, but the webpage produced has a white background with the top left icon missing (the one which links to http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ Going to t

[BackupPC-users] backuppc + Microsoft services for unix -es

Hi, I made an dirty notice about my lab backup install : http://www.isc.cnrs.fr/informatique/public_notice/Melian Sorry I did comments in french and there is stuff about amanda & hardware at beginning. I post here because you could find some scripts to simplify/silently install SFU + opensshd +

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

OK, this sounds like access control. Your tar must have the right to read /etc. Try $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo ... and in etc/sudoers apache ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/tar Cheers, Torsten Am Montag, 18. Dezember 2006 14:24 schrieb Garith Dugmore: > Okay but this is LC_ALL=C .. I did t

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

Okay but this is LC_ALL=C .. I did try it nevertheless and had the same issue; same error. If i do the same command as root I get the contents of the /etc directory and the contents of each file. This is pushed out to standard output. My feeling is the command works but not when running as ap

Re: [BackupPC-users] never ending backups - "dynamic drives", part II

Tomasz writes: > I have Windows hosts, which I backup using rsyncd method. > > Each of these hosts have several shares which I want to backup: > > $Conf{RsyncShareName} = ['sDrive', 'tDrive', 'uDrive', 'vDrive']; > > The problem is, the Windows machine doesn't always have all these drives. > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Star archiving: support for ACLs

Krsnendu writes: > Is there any plan to use star to support ACLs when archiving files? No, there are no current plans. Volunteers are welcome :). Craig - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

Could you try without "env" in the tar commands? I had the same problem and for me "env LANG=C" did not work but "LANG=C" did. Torsten Am Montag, 18. Dezember 2006 11:04 schrieb Garith Dugmore: > Hello fellow backuppc users, > > I'm attempting to backup a directory on a linux box with using the

[BackupPC-users] Backing up a client with tar and ssh

Hello fellow backuppc users, I'm attempting to backup a directory on a linux box with using the following host config file: -- $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar'; $Conf{TarClientPath} = '/bin/tar'; $Conf{TarShareName} = '/etc'; $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -n