Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-26 Thread Luis Paulo
Great :) I've remember to notice that if you leave visudo on what we called the restore settings, you loose security, but you can do both restore and backup. So, less security, but you don't need to keep changing visudo (sudoers settings). Glad to know it's working Luis On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-25 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Hi All, The restore testing completed with no problem. The visudo method for transfer works quite well! --ken On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 16:47 -0400, Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > Hi Luis, > > Just a note that I found a configuration problem on that was > causing the problem with getting the backup. C

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-24 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Hi Luis, Just a note that I found a configuration problem on that was causing the problem with getting the backup. Currently, backups will run on all clients. I am ready to perform my restore test. It should work with no problem unless I have failed to understand something. Regards, -- ken

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-23 Thread Luis Paulo
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:34 AM, Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > Hi Luis, > > Even before I got your note, I think figured out the problem. With so > many changes since I started rebuilding the archiving server, problem > generating keys, getting keys generated and then deciding to not use > root logon,

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-22 Thread Kenneth L. Owen
Hi Luis, Even before I got your note, I think figured out the problem. With so many changes since I started rebuilding the archiving server, problem generating keys, getting keys generated and then deciding to not use root logon, I simply forgot that I had not generated keys for backuppc as a sim

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-22 Thread Luis Paulo
Hi Ken Check Les message to see what may be happening And be logic. Before anything else you must be able to log as backuppc user on server and issue $ ssh and get logged to your client without any question. Regards On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Luis Paulo wrote: > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-22 Thread Les Mikesell
Luis Paulo wrote: > > I'll focus on the message: > Got remote protocol 1881173838 > Fatal error (bad version): No protocol specified > > I usually get something like > > Got remote protocol 30 > Negotiated protocol version 28 > > But I don't know what it can mean. Maybe someone else can help.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble with backup of client using rsync and visudo

2010-03-21 Thread Luis Paulo
Hi ken On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:56 AM, Kenneth L. Owen wrote: > Hi Luis, > > I have reworked the archive server to use visudo and ran a tar backup of > the localhost /home directory. It worked but I got an error > on /home/ken/.gvfs file -- permission denied. I was logged on and I > believe th