Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Tino Schwarze
Hi all, > > I have answered yes to the prompt to accept the key and immediately get > > asked for a password. I have tried entering the password thinking that it > > might be 'just this once', but when I rerun the command, I am prompted for > > the password again. When I set this up before, this

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child Exited Prematurely

2008-12-04 Thread Nick Smith
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Adam Goryachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > >>> Rsync added a TCP keep-alive option in protocol version 29 >>> (if I recall correctly) and is not currently supported in >>> File::RsyncP that BackupPC uses. >> >> Is t

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child Exited Prematurely

2008-12-04 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> Rsync added a TCP keep-alive option in protocol version 29 >> (if I recall correctly) and is not currently supported in >> File::RsyncP that BackupPC uses. > > Is there a work around for that? If it really is a timeout issue, > what can be done to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child Exited Prematurely

2008-12-04 Thread David Rees
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:24 PM, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you ever get this resolved? Im having the same problem, now all of > my backups are failing with the same errors you are getting. Im using > 2.6.9 protocol version 29. Ubuntu doesnt seem to have a newer version > availa

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child Exited Prematurely

2008-12-04 Thread Nick Smith
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Craig Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James writes: > >> The problem we are seeing is that Backups are randomly failing. >> The log file on BackupPC showing something like this: > > This is most likely a TCP timeout or other network problem. > > Rsync added a T

Re: [BackupPC-users] Child Exited Prematurely

2008-12-04 Thread Nick Smith
2008/11/18 James Sefton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > > > Please excuse me if I am using this wrong, in all my years in IT, it seems > this is the first time I have used a mailing list for support. (I'm usually > pretty good at the whole RTFM thing) > > Did you ever get this resolved? Im having

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Kenneth L. Owen wrote on 2008-12-03 13:19:30 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...]: > [...] > 1.Before I started setting up pass-phraseless keys for BackupPC, I had > already created ssh keys that would allow me to log in remotely between the > two Linux workstations as norm

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Les Mikesell
Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > > I have answered yes to the prompt to accept the key and immediately get > asked for a password. I have tried entering the password thinking that it > might be 'just this once', but when I rerun the command, I am prompted for > the password again. When I set this up bef

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Mike, I have answered yes to the prompt to accept the key and immediately get asked for a password. I have tried entering the password thinking that it might be 'just this once', but when I rerun the command, I am prompted for the password again. When I set this up before, this test ran without

[BackupPC-users] NT-Authority/System will be file owner after rsync restore

2008-12-04 Thread Matthias Meyer
Hi, I try to backup WindowsXP as well as Vista to an Linux server. I use backuppc 3.1.0 as backup-server (Debian, ext3), cygwin as client environment and rsyncd for the transport. The backup seems to work well but the restore not. The restored files get "NT-Authority/System" as new owner, indepen

Re: [BackupPC-users] Project Cuba announcement, was: Wh at is the latest on acl backup for Windows (and selinux)?

2008-12-04 Thread dan
one thing that you need to keep in mind is that windows needs more that just the visible files to boot. You must also pull a copy of the MBR or have some way of installing a new MBR for a restore to be successful. On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Achim J. Latz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Les Mikesell
Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > The problem is that when all is working properly, and I run the command > -bash-3.2$ ssh -l root Winserver whoami > (bash-3.2$ prompt since user 'backuppc' was setup on Fedora 8 'no-logon') > WinServer should not ask for a password or pass-phrase, but only respond > 'root'

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
The problem is that when all is working properly, and I run the command -bash-3.2$ ssh -l root Winserver whoami (bash-3.2$ prompt since user 'backuppc' was setup on Fedora 8 'no-logon') WinServer should not ask for a password or pass-phrase, but only respond 'root' The process is not generating pas

Re: [BackupPC-users] Project Cuba announcement, was: Wh at is the latest on acl backup for Windows (and selinux) ?

2008-12-04 Thread Achim J . Latz
Hello Dan: On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 19:03:23 -0700, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would say that if you have a good backup from day 1, you would simply > restore that backup and have all the benefits of a fresh install. we need > a tool that will run rsync against shadowcopy so that you could get

Re: [BackupPC-users] I broke perfection ...

2008-12-04 Thread Rob Owens
Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > Hello Rob, > > Thanks for taking the time to look at this and reply. I am learning, but > still have a ways to go before I can serve at your capacity! > > I read over your reply and have a few added pieces and some questions: (All > of this was the same when I successfu