Michael is being too modest to link to his own implementation for Windows
clients, so I'll do it for him: http://www.michaelstowe.com/backuppc/
Just a note: This leverages the administrative share (C$) via
smbclient/winexe to kick off rsyncd on the client. As such, the backuppc
server requires
Greetings,
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 at 4:09 PM
> From: "G.W. Haywood via BackupPC-users"
> To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: "G.W. Haywood"
> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backup in a special scenario
>
> Hi there,
>
>
Greetings,
I'll look into it. thanks.
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 at 3:37 PM
From: "Guillermo Rozas"
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support"
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backup in a special scenario
Hi,
mmm, I'm not aware of a n
Hi there,
On Sun, 5 Aug 2018, daggs wrote:
I have a windows installation running inside a kvm vm, for past
experience, backup using the samba protocol is unreliable ...
For more than a decade, using the SMB protocol, I've backed up some
hundreds of Windows machines, and a fair number of SMB
Hi,
> mmm, I'm not aware of a native rsync protocol for windows, how can I set
> this up? maybe it will solve all my issues without workarounds
>
It's described in the documentation here:
https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/BackupPC.html#Step-5:-Client-Setup
All the information (and files)
Greetings.
>Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2018 at 9:55 PM
>From: "Michael Stowe"
>To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support"
>Cc: daggs
>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] backup in a special scenario
>On 2018-08-04 10:55, daggs wrote:
>&g
On 2018-08-04 10:55, daggs wrote:
Greetings,
I have a windows installation running inside a kvm vm, for past
experience, backup using the samba protocol is unreliable (mostly
permissions issue which cause the backup to fail).
This is probably why rsync is the protocol of choice for Windows
Greetings,
I have a windows installation running inside a kvm vm, for past experience,
backup using the samba protocol is unreliable (mostly permissions issue which
cause the backup to fail).
so I'v decided to try a different approach, I want to run a script on the vm's
host prior to the