Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup reported failed without any apparent error

2011-03-21 Thread Long V
Confirmed. I was indeed the empty element in my $Conf{SmbShareName} that report the false error. From: Long V To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Sat, March 19, 2011 1:30:10 PM Subject: Re: Backup reported failed without any apparent error @ Jeffr

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 07:41 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 3/21/2011 12:41 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: >>> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the Mac clients

[BackupPC-users] Auth failed on module cDrive

2011-03-21 Thread Tom Brown
Server: x226.rbhs.lan running BackupPC 2.1.2 (old I know) Client: W7 SP1 running cygwin-rsyncd-2.6.8_0 BackupPC reports "auth failed on module cDrive". The rsyncd.log on the W7 client reports "connect from x226.rbhs.lan; password mismatch". 1. I've double, triple and quadruple checked the

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/21/2011 12:41 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >>> I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the >>> Mac clients though. >> Ubuntu releases (for at least the last

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the >> Mac clients though. > Ubuntu releases (for at least the last 4 years) default to this, as do > the Macs in my offi

[BackupPC-users] almost have stats?

2011-03-21 Thread Scott
Ok, so I think I am ALMOST there for having stats on the status page. I fixed my $TopDir path in the config file, /etc/passwd and now the /lib file. Now everything seems to be working - backups and my cpool looks good now from the command line. In fact, BackupPC_nightly now shows this: Backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] [newb] ssh rsync with restricted permissions

2011-03-21 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 03/18 06:46 , Neal Becker wrote: > I'm interested in setting up linux->linux backup. I don't like the idea of > giving permission for machine1 as user backup to ssh to machine2 as root. > What > are the options? > > 1. Can ssh be restricted so that the only command user backup can run is

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the > Mac clients though. Ubuntu releases (for at least the last 4 years) default to this, as do the Macs in my office. So do the Windows XP machines. Even the printer d

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 03:18 AM, Travis Fraser wrote: > On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 18:06 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > >> Hi Tamas, >> >> not really, I must not have explained myself correctly. I have a local >> network with a server that backs up our laptops. The laptops use DHCP to >> get their IPs, they ar

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/20/2011 08:34 PM, Matthias Meyer wrote: > Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > >> On 03/19/2011 09:49 PM, Papp Tamas wrote: >>> On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: Hello everyone, I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The problem is that when

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 22:18 -0400, Travis Fraser wrote: > > not really, I must not have explained myself correctly. I have a local > > network with a server that backs up our laptops. The laptops use DHCP to > > get their IPs, they are Macs and Linux laptops. For my example I will > > use a note