Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up the server computer

2017-07-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 7:58 PM, Bob Katz wrote: > Thanks, Ken. localhost.localdomain is definitely the 127... address we > would expect > > ps command tells me that the daemon is running > > I haven't run lsof but I do know the daemon is running > > So I'm still stuck :-( Did you get

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up the server computer

2017-07-03 Thread Bob Katz
Thanks, Ken. localhost.localdomain is definitely the 127... address we would expect ps command tells me that the daemon is running I haven't run lsof but I do know the daemon is running So I'm still stuck :-( Best, Bob On 7/3/17 5:47 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote: On 7/3/2017 1:1

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backing up the server computer

2017-07-03 Thread Kenneth Porter
On 7/3/2017 1:16 PM, Bob Katz wrote: But I get this error. I suppose I'm doing something fundamentally not permitted (can't use rsync daemon to connect to the same computer???): rsync_bpc: failed to connect to localhost.localdomain (::1): Connection refused (111) rsync_bpc: failed to connect to

[BackupPC-users] Backing up the server computer

2017-07-03 Thread Bob Katz
Hi guys. All of my hosts are connected by rsyncd so I decided to try backing up the server computer via rsyncd. It's "localhost.localdomain" of course. I am not using any secrets file, I've always just connected as root. Secrets is not mentioned in rsyncd.conf, and there are no keys used: But I