On 11/15/2016 12:17 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> On 11/15 11:19 , Tim Evans wrote:
>> On 11/14/2016 03:52 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
>>> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd';
>>> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = ['cDrive'];
>>> $Conf{RsyncdUserName} = 'insertusernamehere';
>>> $Conf{RsyncdPasswd} = 'insertpasswordhere';
>>
>> Thank you, Carl.  Can you elaborate on the syntax for
>> "$Conf{RsyncShareName} = ['cDrive'];"?  Where is that share name set?
>> And how to make it analogous to the 'c$' SmbShareName?
>
> That sharename is set in the rsyncd.conf file on the Windows machine you're 
> backing up.
> Here's an example. note that this assumes you've done a full installation of
> the Cygwin tools in order to provide rsyncd.


> # Example of how to share the entire C: drive.  For BackupPC "cDrive"
> # is the share name (ie: the value of $Conf{RsyncShareName}).
> #
> [cDrive]
>     path = /cygdrive/c
>     comment = Entire Drive

Ah, it's the stanza's tag that's wanted, not the literal directory path. 
  BackupPC kept telling me "unknown module." Thank you.



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