Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error during xfer

2008-07-29 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Steve Blackwell wrote: Adam Goryachev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Set the full path to sudo eg /bin/sudo Maybe that will help. Regards, Adam Thanls for the suggestion but I still get the same error. Is your sudo binary really /bin/sudo? On our CentOS machines 'which sudo' returns

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsyncd in linux

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, fatima ech-charif wrote on 2008-07-29 10:11:34 + [[BackupPC-users] rsyncd in linux]: hi how to configure rsyncd in linux ubuntu same as always ... read the docs and relevant man pages. because i have this problem full backup started for directory docs (baseline backup #18) Got

[BackupPC-users] Fatal error (bad version): OpenSSH_5.0p1

2008-07-29 Thread brunal
Hi all, I'm using backuppc on a Dlink DNS-323 with fun_plug. Everything is fine but when I try to launch a (full and first) backup I get this error : [Code] full backup started for directory /home/racine/archives Running: /ffp/bin/ssh -v -x -l root 192.168.1.2 /ffp/bin/rsync -v -- server

[BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Joanne Cook
Hi List, This might sound like a trivial question, but can someone clarify something for me? The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which merges incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an archive of a given incremental backup you are

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems with sudo rsync and OpenVZ Containers

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Latz
Holger Parplies schrieb: Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 2008-07-25 17:03:32 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Problems with sudo rsync and OpenVZ Containers]: Hi all, I have problems to make rsync-backups inside of OpenVZ-Containers. [...] On the server side, I see the following: [...]

Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Martin Leben
Hi Joanne, I am no expert, but below is my understanding of how the archives work. Joanne Cook wrote: The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which merges incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an archive of a given incremental backup you

[BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host

2008-07-29 Thread brunal
Hi, One question that I dont understand : can I use another user than root to connect to my host? Indeed, the server i want to backup is the main server of my network, and pretty well secured. That means, hence, that root cannot have access to the server through ssh, only non-root user

Re: [BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host

2008-07-29 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
brunal wrote: One question that I dont understand : can I use another user than root to connect to my host? Indeed, the server i want to backup is the main server of my network, and pretty well secured. That means, hence, that root cannot have access to the server through ssh, only non-root

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error (bad version): OpenSSH_5.0p1

2008-07-29 Thread Rob Owens
There was a Debian/Ubuntu bug in ssh a few months back. Update your ssh server and client software and then try again to see if you get the same error. Note that the update will recreate your server keys, and you'll need to create new public/private keypairs for your users (backuppc user, in

Re: [BackupPC-users] rsyncd in linux

2008-07-29 Thread Jon Craig
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Rob Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fatima ech-charif wrote: hi how to configure rsyncd in linux ubuntu because i have this problem full backup started for directory docs (baseline backup #18) Got fatal error during xfer (inet connect: Connection refused)

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error during xfer

2008-07-29 Thread Steve
Well, I changed to use the correct full path for sudo and now I get this error: Contents of file /media/disk/pc/steve/XferLOG.bad.z, modified 2008-07-29 12:25:04 Running: /usr/bin/sudo /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C / --totals --newer=2008-07-27\ 17:56:09 . incr backup started back to 2008-07-27

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error during xfer

2008-07-29 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Steve wrote: Well, I changed to use the correct full path for sudo and now I get this error: Contents of file /media/disk/pc/steve/XferLOG.bad.z, modified 2008-07-29 12:25:04 Running: /usr/bin/sudo /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C / --totals -- newer=2008-07-27\ 17:56:09 . incr backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host

2008-07-29 Thread Chris Robertson
brunal wrote: Hi, One question that I dont understand : can I use another user than root to connect to my host? The only reason to connect as root is to make sure you have access to all the files you want to back up. And to my host side, a user backuppc exist and have access to all

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error (bad version): OpenSSH_5.0p1

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Rob Owens wrote on 2008-07-29 10:55:39 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error (bad version): OpenSSH_5.0p1]: There was a Debian/Ubuntu bug in ssh a few months back. that is unrelated in this case. Before that, brunal had written: Everything is fine but when I try to launch a (full

Re: [BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host

2008-07-29 Thread Gian Carlo Stagni
(sorry for private-reply) Chris Robertson ha scritto: brunal wrote: Hi, One question that I dont understand : can I use another user than root to connect to my host? The only reason to connect as root is to make sure you have access to all the files you want to back up. I believe

Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Martin Leben wrote on 2008-07-29 16:00:04 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Explanation of archiving process]: Joanne Cook wrote: The documentation says that the Archive function uses TarCreate, which merges incremental backups automatically. Does that mean that if you create an archive

Re: [BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host

2008-07-29 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, brunal wrote on 2008-07-29 16:09:12 +0200 [[BackupPC-users] Why should I use root to connect to host]: Indeed, the server i want to backup is the main server of my network, and pretty well secured. That means, hence, that root cannot have access to the server through ssh, only

[BackupPC-users] SELinux issue with BackupPC 3.1.0 on Fedora 6

2008-07-29 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Hi. I am trying to get BackupPC working on a Fedora Core 6 server. I installed BackupPC with yum install backuppc and yum install httpd. But when I fire up the Web interface, it says Error: Unable to connect to BackupPC server And I have an SE Linux error message: avc: denied {

Re: [BackupPC-users] Fatal error during xfer

2008-07-29 Thread Steve Blackwell
Steve wrote: Well, I changed to use the correct full path for sudo and now I get this error: Contents of file /media/disk/pc/steve/XferLOG.bad.z, modified 2008-07-29 12:25:04 Running: /usr/bin/sudo /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C / --totals -- newer=2008-07-27\ 17:56:09 . incr backup