[BackupPC-users] Rsync on Windows 8 - Service Logon Failure?

2013-12-19 Thread threehappypenguins
I'm running Windows 8 and I am really having trouble understanding what on earth I'm supposed to do. I am following this tutorial: http://www.gaztronics.net/howtos/rsync-windows.php I successfully installed Cygwin and installed the appropriate packages, but I don't understand how to do this:

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync on Windows 8 - Service Logon Failure?

2013-12-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:49 AM, threehappypenguins backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: I had assumed that he meant the command prompt that in windows. I ran it as an Administrator and I tried putting the line for Windows XP (changing cygwin to cygwin64 where appropriate). I got the

[BackupPC-users] Rsync on Windows 8 - Service Logon Failure?

2013-12-19 Thread threehappypenguins
I haven't used windows 8 but I think it makes it hard to do things with administrator rights. According to this: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755249.aspx you should still be able to configure the service to log on as a user with access to the files. -- Les Mikesell