Re: [BackupPC-users] Rename backup client

2007-05-25 Thread Keith Edmunds
Answering my own posts: it appears that the original steps I took DID work, except that the directory under 'pc' had its ownership changed to root. Once I chown'd it to be owned by backuppc:backuppc, all appeared to be well. Keith --

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rename backup client

2007-05-25 Thread Keith Edmunds
> What I've done so > far: I forgot to add that I've also added to the per-client configuration file: $Conf{ClientNameAlias} = 'a.very.long.hostname'; Thanks, Keith - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download

[BackupPC-users] Rename backup client

2007-05-25 Thread Keith Edmunds
Firstly, let me acknowledge how helpful people on this list have been to date - it is appreciated: thank you. I want to rename some of the clients that are backed up, at least as far as the name displayed in the BackupPC UI is concerned. What I've done so far: - changed a.very.long.hostname in th