Ok, I figured it out now. Apparently my file was being ignored until I
deleted it and re-created it using the web interface. There must have
been something with how I formatted the statement that backuppc didn't
like since it put everything in a hash instead.
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 12:36 -0500, Douglas Woodgate wrote:
> I have setup a fresh install of the new beta on an RHEL4 server and am
> noticing that my test backups are ignoring the client config file I have
> created. I believe I am using the FHS. I have the file placed
> in /etc/BackupPC/pc/host.domain.net.pl. One note is that I had to
> actually create the "pc" directory myself after the install. I did chown
> it to the backuppc user and made sure it had the same
> permissions /etc/BackupPC directory. I also verified the permissions on
> the host.domain.net.pl file also. Is there a debug mode I can click on
> that will let me see if the file is even being read by backuppc? I
> haven't yet tried to move it to the old location in previous versions,
> but I suppose I can. The file just contains a one liner to tell backuppc
> what to backup per host, however it is backing up everything in that
> rsync share:
> $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} =
> ['/etc','/bin','/usr/ProprietaryApp','/lib/security','/root'];
>
>
> Let me know your thought or if I am just a moron and missed something.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Doug Woodgate
>
>
>
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