Hi,
George Adams wrote on 2013-09-05 01:05:24 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC
finds the wrong hosts with DNS hijacking ISPs]:
[Craig wrote:]
George,
Now that's annoying. Thanks for figuring out the problem.
Are your local PC client IP addresses fixed/known? If so, you
I am running BackupPC 3.3.0 on an Ubunut 12.04.3 system. My hosts (which are
all Windows PCs accessed via SMB) are set to dhcp=0, which has worked well over
several years/versions of BackupPC. According to the docs on How BackupPC
Finds Hosts, these sequence is:
- first gethostbyname()
-
George,
Now that's annoying. Thanks for figuring out the problem.
Are your local PC client IP addresses fixed/known? If so, you should be
able to set $Conf{ClientNameAlias} to the IP address, and the code should
do the right thing (even though DNS will still return 66.152.109.110, it
should
George,
Now that's annoying. Thanks for figuring out the problem.
Are your local PC client IP addresses fixed/known? If so, you should
be able to set $Conf{ClientNameAlias} to the IP address, and the code
should do the right thing (even though DNS will still
return
