Pavel Hofman <[email protected]> wrote [10:42am +0200]
PH > Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago napsal(a):
PH > >
PH > > I just don't use PingCmd for this particular cases as it is the first
PH > > thing BackupPC runs. So if I turn off the virtual machine BackupPC
would
PH > > try to ping the virtual machine and find out it's unreachable so it
will
PH > > never begin the backup. And viceversa.
PH >
PH > This is how we turn machines on via WOL before backing up:
PH >
PH > config.pl:
PH > $Conf{PingPath} = "/etc/backuppc/bin/wolping.sh";
PH > [...]
PH > This setup has been working ok for a few years.
PH >
PH > Regards,
PH >
PH > Pavel.
PH >
Interesting approach. But I guess this only works on physical machines.
AFAIK, virtual machines doesn't have "Wakeup On LAN" feature.
Regards,
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