>-----Original Message----- >From: Matthias Meyer [mailto:matthias.me...@gmx.li] >Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 11:35 PM >To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Check-if-alive-pings alternatives > >Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Short of making the router visible on the network for pings, is there any >> other way to circumvent this problem? Maybe connecting to the ssh-port or >> something? Ideas and pointers are greatly appreciated! > >It isn't necessary that BackupPC use ping. >It is configurable via $Conf{PingCmd}. >My clients start a ssh-tunnel to my server and my PingCmd check the >established connection with netstat.
Do you use any particular switches with that then? -- /Sorin
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