Re: [BackupPC-users] setting up on a hosted system

2008-01-21 Thread Justin Best
I am looking to use BackupPC in an environment with several roaming laptops and a wad of disk on a hosting site. You might try hosting BackupPC on a host that allows you to use a set amount of RAM and CPU, like http://www.slicehost.com

Re: [BackupPC-users] setting up on a hosted system

2008-01-21 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Jeff McAffer wrote: > I am looking to use BackupPC in an environment with several roaming > laptops and a wad of disk on a hosting site. I am not a sysadmin > expert and looking at the doc it is not readily apparent if this is > something reasonable to attempt. There are some mentions of

[BackupPC-users] setting up on a hosted system

2008-01-19 Thread Jeff McAffer
I am looking to use BackupPC in an environment with several roaming laptops and a wad of disk on a hosting site. I am not a sysadmin expert and looking at the doc it is not readily apparent if this is something reasonable to attempt. There are some mentions of installing things as root (not p