Well I wanted to run for a while to verify that all is working now. The fix for me was to set the DHCP flag to 0 for my clients. Even though they are dhcp, BackupPC work here with them set to non-dhcp.
Working perfectly now. Many thanks for all of the help and info. On Mar 5, 2010, at 3:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 3/5/2010 2:51 PM, Summers, James B. II wrote: >> >> So going through all of that it seems that ping will only work when it uses >> the DNS and nmblookup will only work with responses from the winserver? >> >> Am I not naming the host correctly maybe? >> >> The pc's I want to backup will actually sit on a different 10.x.x.x NAT >> network and will not have static entries. >> >> Ideas? > > I think it is supposed to use dns if the dhcp field in hosts is 0 and > nmblookup if it is 1. You might be able to verify if that is the only > problem by temporarily setting ClientAlias to an IP address that you > know is connected. > > Does your nmblookup work with just > nmblookup host > to find the names on the 10.x.x.x net? And speaking of NAT, when you > connect from the client in the scenario that started this thread, does > the backuppc server see the IP that it is supposed to connect to, or > does something in between change the source address of the connection? > > -- > Les Mikesell > [email protected] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ --- Jim Summers School of Computer Science-University of Oklahoma ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
