Re: [BackupPC-users] How to use ssh-agent on a server without X?

Well, it works This sets the agent and asks for the key on boot $ cat /etc/rc.local su - backuppc -c "exit" $ cat /home/backuppc/.bash_profile /usr/bin/keychain -Q -q --nogui /home/backuppc/.ssh/id_rsa [[ -f /home/backuppc/.keychain/main-sh ]] && source /home/backuppc/.keychain/main-sh on client

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

Hi there, > No, it doesn't make sense. What you want (and need) is a master > browser, which (on a workgroup, not a Windows domain) is elected > from computers on the segment. N.B.: if you're not on the same > segment and don't have a domain controller, you can't browse or use > nmblookup. WIN

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

___ Dave Williams Check out our WebOS mobile phone app for the Palm Pre and Pixi: Golf Caddie by DTW-Consulting, Inc. -Original Message- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010

Re: [BackupPC-users] compressed pool now backups are failing

Ahh... got it. I check the home page now and then for updates but it still only shows the beta0 update so I've never gone any further to check the file repository. Completely missed that one. Guess I'll just use the sourceforge page from now on :) thanks, all updated and ready to test! -and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

Michael Stowe wrote: > >> Does it actually resolve via DNS? > >> This is a home network so to be honest, I wouldn't even know how to go >> about testing this. My laptop is associate to a Workgroup and my Linux >> server has a static IP address within the 192.168.15.x range. I can ping >> the la

Re: [BackupPC-users] compressed pool now backups are failing

Andy writes: > Running 3.2beta0 already, sorry for not including that info. What is the fix > that should be applied? I will check my copy for it and make sure it's in > there. I should have been more specific. It's fixed in 3.2.0beta1. Here's the diff. It just wraps an eval() around the u

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

I've tried to clear out some of the ancillary stuff to keep this readable. > I am by no means an expert in this area at all, and I am open to looking > at other options. I know that I had the smb method working a while back > on a fixed IP address windows machine. The last time I posted on here

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

From: David Williams [mailto:dwilli...@dtw-consulting.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 1:05 PM To: 'General list for user discussion, questions and support' Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup Answers below.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

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Re: [BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

> I posted this to a Linux forum but also wanted to post it here since this > is also relates to backuppc. Only peripherally, in the sense that if you're using smb and smb doesn't work, backuppc won't work. > I did post something a while back and some mentioned about modifying > Samba so that it

[BackupPC-users] Communicating with a windows laptop on my workgroup

I posted this to a Linux forum but also wanted to post it here since this is also relates to backuppc. I did post something a while back and some mentioned about modifying Samba so that it became a local master. Anyway, I made the changes to my smb.conf file with the following: local master =

Re: [BackupPC-users] Install issues BackupPC on RHEL5

On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:19:23 -0400, "John BORIS" wrote: > I am trying to get BackupPC installed correctly on RHEL 5. The install > proceeds just fine without errors but the Apache side was not installed > properly. The httpd.conf does not include the proper information so it > is not pointing to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Install issues BackupPC on RHEL5

On Mar 18, 2010, at 8:19 AM, John BORIS wrote: > I am trying to get BackupPC installed correctly on RHEL 5. The install > proceeds just fine without errors but the Apache side was not > installed > properly. The httpd.conf does not include the proper information so it > is not pointing to the c

[BackupPC-users] web interface issues

I posted something to the list about this a little while back, but did not get a response, so I thought I'd try again. I'm running BackupPC 3.1.0 on Debian Lenny and everything seems to work except for the "User Actions" buttons for any host. Those buttons are Start Incr Backup, Start Full Bac

Re: [BackupPC-users] Install issues BackupPC on RHEL5

John BORIS wrote: > I am trying to get BackupPC installed correctly on RHEL 5. The install > proceeds just fine without errors but the Apache side was not installed > properly. The httpd.conf does not include the proper information so it > is not pointing to the correct directory structure and the

[BackupPC-users] Install issues BackupPC on RHEL5

I am trying to get BackupPC installed correctly on RHEL 5. The install proceeds just fine without errors but the Apache side was not installed properly. The httpd.conf does not include the proper information so it is not pointing to the correct directory structure and the authentication is not corr

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

On 12/03/2010 08:32, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:06 PM >> To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host >> >> Is there

Re: [BackupPC-users] compressed pool now backups are failing

Running 3.2beta0 already, sorry for not including that info. What is the fix that should be applied? I will check my copy for it and make sure it's in there. thanks -andy >>> Craig Barratt 3/17/2010 9:39 PM >>> Andy< > Unterminated compressed integer in unpack at > /opt/backuppc/lib/B

Re: [BackupPC-users] compressed pool now backups are failing

Running 3.2beta0 already, sorry for not including that info. What is the fix that should be applied? I will check my copy for it and make sure it's in there. thanks -andy >>> Craig Barratt 03/17/10 9:41 PM >>> Andy< > Unterminated compressed integer in unpack at > /opt/backuppc/lib/Backu

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

>-Original Message- >From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] >Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 1:41 PM >To: sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se; General list for user discussion, questions and >support >Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host > >Sorin Srbu wr