[BackupPC-users] Email Notifications

2011-02-12 Thread Hervé Hounzandji
Hi, backupPC does not send notification to the user when the backup failed. Please Help. When i do : 1. /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -u backuppc I receive the mail from BackupPC 2. Her are my settings $Conf{SendmailPath} = '/usr/sbin/sendmail'; $Conf{EMailNotifyMinDays} = '0.5';

[BackupPC-users] email notifications

2008-10-31 Thread Lee A. Connell
I have email notifications setup in the config.pl, I got an email telling me I had some folders that were not in the hosts file, but when the backup failed for two days straight I didn't get any email notification, is there something specific I need to do? Lee Connell Ammonoosuc Computer

Re: [BackupPC-users] email notifications

2008-10-31 Thread Les Mikesell
Lee A. Connell wrote: I have email notifications setup in the config.pl, I got an email telling me I had some folders that were not in the hosts file, but when the backup failed for two days straight I didn’t get any email notification, is there something specific I need to do? Wait

Re: [BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-11 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Ken Gregoire wrote: Is there a way to setup backuppc to use a different MTA (email system) where it has to provide a url, username and password to send email notifications. I don't have sendmail on the backuppc system and would like backuppc to send email notifications via a standard

Re: [BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-11 Thread ken
Ken Gregoire wrote: Is there a way to setup backuppc to use a different MTA (email system) where it has to provide a url, username and password to send email notifications. I don't have sendmail on the backuppc system and would like backuppc to send email notifications via a standard

Re: [BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-11 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)
Ken Gregoire wrote: I use qmail on CentOS and I have no problems using the default setup. Qmail has a sendmail interface, so it should just work. Where do you enter the password for the email account in backuppc? You don't. BackupPC just calls the sendmail binary directly. The default

Re: [BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-11 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 07/11 08:17 , ken wrote: I use qmail on fedora. I would like to be able to use a username/password to send mail and I cannot find where you would enter the password in backuppc, or if it is possible. Any ideas? AFAICT, you're misunderstanding how mail works on Unix. Backuppc calls some

Re: [BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-11 Thread ken
On 07/11 08:17 , ken wrote: I use qmail on fedora. I would like to be able to use a username/password to send mail and I cannot find where you would enter the password in backuppc, or if it is possible. Any ideas? AFAICT, you're misunderstanding how mail works on Unix. Backuppc calls

[BackupPC-users] Email Notifications - Via another MTA rather than sendmail

2006-07-10 Thread Ken Gregoire
Is there a way to setup backuppc to use a different MTA (email system) where it has to provide a url, username and password to send email notifications. I don't have sendmail on the backuppc system and would like backuppc to send email notifications via a standard email system. Thanks in