On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 14:21:00 -0500
Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 12:51:45 -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> > May I request you end two irritants about the Debian version. It
> > creates a user, "backup". That's fine, although "amanda", say,
> > would
Steve,
The amanda-client can be run with any user.
The user is compiled in, but it doesn't need to be the same on the
amanda server and amanda-client.
What was the problem?
Jean-Louis
On 09/01/17 02:41 PM, Steve Wray wrote:
For what its worth, this creates problems with inter-operability
For what its worth, this creates problems with inter-operability between
CentOS and Debian; we rebuilt the CentOS rpm for amanda client so it used
the backup user instead of amanda, as our amanda server was on Debian. We
tried hard but never found a way to configure this.
It would be nice to be
On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 12:51:45 -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> May I request you end two irritants about the Debian version. It creates
> a user, "backup". That's fine, although "amanda", say, would avoid
> stepping on some other user named "backup".
>
> The irritant is that debian makes the