Re: [BackupPC-users] backing up encrypted files

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Stowe
> hi, > > Client is Windows 2008R2 server. Server is SL6.3 running BackupPC 3.2.1 > > Using the encryption that comes with Windows. When trying to backup > those encrypted files I get access denied. > > using smb backup get this: > NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file > > using rsync backu

[BackupPC-users] backing up encrypted files

2012-12-11 Thread Mark Maciolek
hi, Client is Windows 2008R2 server. Server is SL6.3 running BackupPC 3.2.1 Using the encryption that comes with Windows. When trying to backup those encrypted files I get access denied. using smb backup get this: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file using rsync backup get this: Remote

Re: [BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-12-11 16:12, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > On 2012-12-11 13:57, Michael Stowe wrote: >> Let's stop right there -- you either know the backuppc password, or you >> don't. > > I bet one donut that he knows the "backuppc" HTTPauth password, not the > system user password. Sorry, that came out less

Re: [BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-12-11 13:57, Michael Stowe wrote: > Let's stop right there -- you either know the backuppc password, or you > don't. I bet one donut that he knows the "backuppc" HTTPauth password, not the system user password. Regards, Tyler -- Commander Harken: "Seems odd you’d name your ship after a

Re: [BackupPC-users] How to disable Outlook Backup?

2012-12-11 Thread Timothy J Massey
Andrew Mark wrote on 12/11/2012 10:20:15 AM: > Hi all, > > We use MS Outlook for its calendar and contact functions; our email is > web-based. > It there a way to disable BackupPC from checking and warning that > Outlook is not backed up? > ie. stop checking the value of $Conf{EmailNotifyOldOu

[BackupPC-users] How to disable Outlook Backup?

2012-12-11 Thread Andrew Mark
Hi all, We use MS Outlook for its calendar and contact functions; our email is web-based. It there a way to disable BackupPC from checking and warning that Outlook is not backed up? ie. stop checking the value of $Conf{EmailNotifyOldOutlookDays} or make it infinite. -- Cheers, Andrew Mar

Re: [BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Stowe
> I inherited an existing backuppc system which is working in the main but > there are a couple of issues that I am troubleshooting. 1 is email not > going out, so I logged on to the server and tried to run su backuppc so > that I can manually try and send an email. But I get an authentication >

Re: [BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread Jim Kyle
On Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at 7:48:13 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: > On a side note, system accounts shouldn't have shell access for > security reasons, when I want to login as backuppc I have to use, "su > -s /bin/bash backuppc" or something like that. This is definitely worth emphasizing. The on

Re: [BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:38 AM, draccusfly wrote: > I inherited an existing backuppc system which is working in the main but > there are a couple of issues that I am troubleshooting. 1 is email not going > out, so I logged on to the server and tried to run su backuppc so that I can > manually

[BackupPC-users] can run su backuppc user

2012-12-11 Thread draccusfly
I inherited an existing backuppc system which is working in the main but there are a couple of issues that I am troubleshooting. 1 is email not going out, so I logged on to the server and tried to run su backuppc so that I can manually try and send an email. But I get an authentication error w

Re: [BackupPC-users] Thank you BackupPC!!!

2012-12-11 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-12-11 03:39, Richard Shaw wrote: > Well after getting the system up I went in and logged in as the > backuppc user, killed the IP from known_hosts (since it generated a > new rsa key on install) and did a ssh-copy-id (much easier then doing > the key exchange by hand) an voila! Consider:

[BackupPC-users] Thank you BackupPC!!!

2012-12-11 Thread Richard Shaw
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