> I think someone posted a
> scheme to run ssh with port-forwarding to each remote box a long time
> ago but I've forgotten how it knew when to disconnect.
I found the old post and added my trick to the mix, I will post it on
the list with some details later when it's well tested. Works like a
> I think someone posted a
> scheme to run ssh with port-forwarding to each remote box a long time
> ago but I've forgotten how it knew when to disconnect.
I know a way for disconnecting gracefully but I don't know how to make
backuppc background the invited ssh tunnel command. It does not
rec
Johan Ehnberg wrote:
>> The best approach here would be to use a VPN from the server to the
>> client LAN. If you use openvpn you could enable compression there
>> instead of ssh. I've also sometimes used a Linux box in the remote
>> office where all the other machines would rsync current cop
Johan Ehnberg wrote:
> John Pettitt wrote:
>
>> Johan Ehnberg wrote:
>>
>>> VPN:s are not a good idea in my case since they would cross over
>>> different organizations.
>>>
>> Huh? Just because it's a VPN it doesn't have to be wide open. A VPN
>> with firewall rules that only a
John Pettitt wrote:
> Johan Ehnberg wrote:
>> VPN:s are not a good idea in my case since they would cross over
>> different organizations.
>
> Huh? Just because it's a VPN it doesn't have to be wide open. A VPN
> with firewall rules that only allow connections from the BackupPC server
> to t
Johan Ehnberg wrote:
> VPN:s are not a good idea in my case since they would cross over
> different organizations.
Huh? Just because it's a VPN it doesn't have to be wide open. A VPN
with firewall rules that only allow connections from the BackupPC server
to the rsyncd ports on the clients s
>> 3) Clients behind NAT
>> Is there some solution for connecting to clients behind NAT e.g..
>> changing the port when the default one is in use for the firewall.
>> This can be hacked in the rsync command of course, but an extension to
>> the client alias would be a nice way to reduce discrepa
Johan Ehnberg wrote:
>
> My name is Johan Ehnberg, I am an ICT consult and backup my various
> computers over the Internet. I need fault tolerance at the network
> level, low bandwidth needs even for huge jobs (I/O and CPU is not an
> issue) and flexibility in configuration.
>
> I have started
Hello list!
My name is Johan Ehnberg, I am an ICT consult and backup my various
computers over the Internet. I need fault tolerance at the network
level, low bandwidth needs even for huge jobs (I/O and CPU is not an
issue) and flexibility in configuration.
I have started playing around with ba
I'm wanting to use Backuppc to backup a 15GB windows directory from my
office to my home. I'm running Ubuntu 6.10 at home.
This directory contains thousands of files that won't change from day to
day, and, perhaps a couple dozen that change daily.
My questions:
Can I "prepolulate" my home backup fo
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