Re: [BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

That did it. Could have sworn I'd tried that ... evidently not! (in my little head /cygdrive implied a full cygwin install) Thanks, Kent On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 7:31 PM Michael Huntley wrote: > Try /cygdrive/c/users/ktenny > > Cheers! > > On Oct 22, 2020, at 4:47 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: > > 

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

Try /cygdrive/c/users/ktenny Cheers! > On Oct 22, 2020, at 4:47 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: > >  > BackupPC 4.4, > cygwin-rsyncd-3.1.2.1 > > I've been trying for some time to get this working, > been unable to get past a chdir error > > in C:\rsyncd\rsyncd.log: > rsync: chdir //users/ktenney fa

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

BackupPC 4.4, cygwin-rsyncd-3.1.2.1 I've been trying for some time to get this working, been unable to get past a chdir error in C:\rsyncd\rsyncd.log: rsync: chdir //users/ktenney failed : No such file or directory (2) Backuppc: @ERROR: chdir failed I've tried every spelling of path = ... in

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

There are a few problems to solve: open files, permissions, and the transfer itself. The transfer, IMHO, is the easy part. I've currently settled on a combination of Windows Linux subsystem for sshd, then escalate the privileges and transfer the shadow copies. It has proven reliable and

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

The recommended approach for Windows clients is installing cygwin-rsyncd . Craig On Sun, Oct 4, 2020 at 1:57 AM Sebastian Schieke wrote: > Dear Backuppc Users, > > we have been trying to backup all our Windows 10 notebooks with > backuppc. The

[BackupPC-users] backup Windows10 clients

Dear Backuppc Users, we have been trying to backup all our Windows 10 notebooks with backuppc. The problem is, that the waay, described in the documentation is not working at all. IMHO the szenario with ad-group "backup operators" seems to be depricated. I wonder if it is possible to use the linu