On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Daniel Harvey wrote:
> By way of background, our backup setup is as follows:
> - Linux BackupPC server on ESX
> - Backup media on cheap SAN mounted via NFS
> - BackupPC directory remounted using bindfs
> (http://code.google.com/p/bindfs/) to get the user/group as
Hi Craig and all,
I've finally done some more investigation into this problem and have
progressed.
By way of background, our backup setup is as follows:
- Linux BackupPC server on ESX
- Backup media on cheap SAN mounted via NFS
- BackupPC directory remounted using bindfs (http://code.google.com
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Moritz Lennert
wrote:
>>
>> An even better solution would be to arrange for dhcp to give a fixed
>> IP address to that NIC or to dynamically update DNS so you can use dns
>> instead of nmblookup.
>>
>
> Yeah, that would be great, but that's not in my hands to decid
Les Mikesell gmail.com> writes:
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Moritz Lennert altern.org>
wrote:
> >> If you have to use nmblookup instead of DNS to find the IP, that 0
> >> (dhcp) in the hosts file should be 1.
> >>
[...]
> >
> > But I'll try as soon as I'm back in the office.
Using the D
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Moritz Lennert wrote:
>> > I have the following host file entry:
>> >
>> > vdm 0 xxx
>>
>> If you have to use nmblookup instead of DNS to find the IP, that 0
>> (dhcp) in the hosts file should be 1.
>>
>
> The documentation explicitely states the contr
Les Mikesell gmail.com> writes:
>
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Moritz Lennert
> altern.org> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze server running backuppc 3.1.0. I have
> > a client machine (vdm) also running Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze which
> > receives its IP address
