[BackupPC-users] backup from the internet?

2009-06-11 Thread error403
Well, I tried this approach to use rsyncd: http://gerwick.ucsd.edu/backuppc_manual/backuppc_winxp.html But then at this place: > Then send this file to the administrator and nicely ask them to place the > configuration file on the server ASAP. and I don't know what to do on my linux machine t

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup from the internet?

2009-06-10 Thread Chris Robertson
Les Mikesell wrote: > Chris Robertson wrote: > >> error403 wrote: >> >>> I'm thinking of installing/using some sftp server sofware on their >>> computer. >>> >>> >> Better would be an rsyncd service, as that would allow you to only >> transfer changes. >> > > If they are

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup from the internet?

2009-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
Chris Robertson wrote: > error403 wrote: >> Hi, I want to make backups for some members of my family and I'm trying to >> find a way to use something else than netbios names, but rather >> dynamicdomains like useralias.no-ip.com . Is there any way to do that with >> backuppc? > > Define the ho

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup from the internet?

2009-06-10 Thread Chris Robertson
error403 wrote: > Hi, I want to make backups for some members of my family and I'm trying to > find a way to use something else than netbios names, but rather > dynamicdomains like useralias.no-ip.com . Is there any way to do that with > backuppc? Define the host as "useralias.no-ip.com instea

[BackupPC-users] backup from the internet?

2009-06-10 Thread error403
Hi, I want to make backups for some members of my family and I'm trying to find a way to use something else than netbios names, but rather dynamicdomains like useralias.no-ip.com . Is there any way to do that with backuppc? Also, two computers are in the same remote house so I might need to d