Re: [BackupPC-users] Config example for backing up linux host, local disk drive

2015-03-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Philip Prindeville wrote on 2015-03-10 16:49:30 -0600 [[BackupPC-users] Config example for backing up linux host, local disk drive]: > [...] > I have a Linux desktop box with a WD USB 3.0 external drive which I want to > use for backups. this is all you give us, and you expect meaningful ans

Re: [BackupPC-users] Wake-on-LAN setup - no ping response

2015-03-15 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Russ Russ wrote on 2015-03-06 09:07:30 +0300 [[BackupPC-users] Wake-on-LAN setup - no ping response]: > [...] > I have backuppc server on Gentoo which works fine with regular client > backups. Now I am configuring wake-on-lan to wake windows clients up before > backup. > [...] > 3. Appropriat

Re: [BackupPC-users] Pluggable setup

2015-03-15 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > Hi All, > I already sent this Yesterday, but I didn't see it on the list (and neither > saw any answer), so I'm resending it. > Pardon me if You see it twice. > > Hi, > I need to backup a large (6T+) NAS on some removable storage. > Since

Re: [BackupPC-users] Setup of rsync via SSH with unprivileged user 'backuppc'

2015-03-15 Thread Benjamin Redling
On 2015-03-15 12:40, Adam Goryachev wrote: > On 14/03/2015 22:08, Angus Kerr wrote: [...] >> #Sudoers file for backuppc user to run rsync >> >> backuppc ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/rsync >> > > Note that this will give the user root access easily enough. The user > could

[BackupPC-users] Pluggable setup

2015-03-15 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Hi All, I already sent this Yesterday, but I didn't see it on the list (and neither saw any answer), so I'm resending it. Pardon me if You see it twice. Hi, I need to backup a large (6T+) NAS on some removable storage. Since I have lots of duplicates I would really like to use BackupPC for the t

Re: [BackupPC-users] Setup of rsync via SSH with unprivileged user 'backuppc'

2015-03-15 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 14/03/2015 22:08, Angus Kerr wrote: Hi I really struggled to get this working. I thought it might be a good idea to update the section. I've edited the ssh section to tailor it specifically to cater for an unprivileged user 'backuppc' As root use visudo to create a sudoers file for back