Re: [BackupPC-users] inet: connection timed out with rsyncd on Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Doug Lytle
Zach La Celle wrote: > Problem fixed. Glad you figured it out. Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --

Re: [BackupPC-users] inet: connection timed out with rsyncd on Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Zach La Celle
Problem fixed. Somehow, when I tried to follow the directions to install rsyncd on Windows, it installed incorrectly and the service wasn't running. Uninstalling everything and re-installing fixed the problem. nmap returned the following: All 1674 scanned ports on () are: filtered The rsync co

Re: [BackupPC-users] windows supports hard links so backuppc could work ?

2011-05-20 Thread Michael Stowe
> Are hardlinks the ONLY reason windows / ntfs is not supported as a > backuppc > server? > I asked on superuser as I came across windows hardlinks in the past, and > it > seems possibly they are supported? > see: > http://superuser.com/questions/286006/whats-the-difference-between-a-windows-hard-l

[BackupPC-users] windows supports hard links so backuppc could work ?

2011-05-20 Thread SSzretter
Are hardlinks the ONLY reason windows / ntfs is not supported as a backuppc server? I asked on superuser as I came across windows hardlinks in the past, and it seems possibly they are supported? see: http://superuser.com/questions/286006/whats-the-difference-between-a-windows-hard-link-and-a-linux-

Re: [BackupPC-users] inet: connection timed out with rsyncd on Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Doug Lytle
Zach La Celle wrote: > I've disabled UAC on both machines, opened TCP port 873 for > incoming/outgoing connections, and checked that the service has > administrative privileges I'd suggest, from the backuppc server: rsync rsync://machineipaddress:/ You should get a folder list Or, nmap machine

[BackupPC-users] inet: connection timed out with rsyncd on Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Zach La Celle
I hesitated to post this problem, but I've been unable to solve it and I'm running out of ideas. I'm using backuppc across both Linux and Windows machines. The linux machines work great using rsync over ssh. With the Windows machines, some of them work using rsyncd. However, there are two machi

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC on XFS getting lots of error -4 when calling...

2011-05-20 Thread Doug Lytle
djsmiley2k wrote: > Mounting infomation: > /dev/sdb1 on /storage I'd do the following (Note, I have the backuppc script in my path) backuppc stop umount /storage xfs_repair /dev/sdb1 mount -a backuppc start Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchas

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC on XFS getting lots of error -4 when calling...

2011-05-20 Thread djsmiley2k
Hi all, Not sure exactly how to post "logs" correctly so I'm gonna go ahead with the straight paste. 2011-05-20 14:39:37 BackupPC_link got error -4 when calling MakeFileLink(/storage/backuppc/pc/testy/1/fdocs/fuser/fFavorites/fWindows Live/attrib, d2f31b93ecf17a126ae44a4ea6cb750f, 1) 2011-05-2

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup windows xp/wind7/vista

2011-05-20 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 5/19/2011 4:26 PM, Rob Morin wrote: > > For the life of me I cannot figure out how to backup only one dir on a > Windows box. I followed many instructions, which were pretty much the > same and have not accomplished anything. > > I simply choose smb as xfer method and then made the smbsharename

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC and MooseFS?

2011-05-20 Thread Mike
On 11-05-18 05:21 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > On 05/17 01:25 , Mike wrote: >> Has anyone tried using BackupPC and MooseFS (http://www.moosefs.org/)? > Thanks for the link. That looks like a pretty cool project. > and from initial appearances / testing, it runs pretty darn well, too. We on

[BackupPC-users] Archive onto another machine?

2011-05-20 Thread Timothy Murphy
At present I (occasionally) archive my BackupPC onto another system through an NFS mount. Is this necessary? Could I just specify the archive destination as machineX:/archive/ ? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematic

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup windows xp/wind7/vista

2011-05-20 Thread Audi Narayana Reddy
Dear all Only you should created one shared folder and given the name $Conf{SmbShareName} = [ 'share folder name$']; Thanks Audi Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 16:26:26 -0400 From: r...@ilabsinc.com To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] Backup windows xp/wind7/vista F