Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 07:41 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 3/21/2011 12:41 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: >>> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the Mac clients

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/21/2011 12:41 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >>> I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the >>> Mac clients though. >> Ubuntu releases (for at least the last

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the >> Mac clients though. > Ubuntu releases (for at least the last 4 years) default to this, as do > the Macs in my offi

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the > Mac clients though. Ubuntu releases (for at least the last 4 years) default to this, as do the Macs in my office. So do the Windows XP machines. Even the printer d

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/21/2011 03:18 AM, Travis Fraser wrote: > On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 18:06 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > >> Hi Tamas, >> >> not really, I must not have explained myself correctly. I have a local >> network with a server that backs up our laptops. The laptops use DHCP to >> get their IPs, they ar

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/20/2011 08:34 PM, Matthias Meyer wrote: > Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > >> On 03/19/2011 09:49 PM, Papp Tamas wrote: >>> On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: Hello everyone, I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The problem is that when

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 22:18 -0400, Travis Fraser wrote: > > not really, I must not have explained myself correctly. I have a local > > network with a server that backs up our laptops. The laptops use DHCP to > > get their IPs, they are Macs and Linux laptops. For my example I will > > use a note

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-20 Thread Travis Fraser
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 18:06 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > Hi Tamas, > > not really, I must not have explained myself correctly. I have a local > network with a server that backs up our laptops. The laptops use DHCP to > get their IPs, they are Macs and Linux laptops. For my example I will >

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-20 Thread Matthias Meyer
Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > On 03/19/2011 09:49 PM, Papp Tamas wrote: >> On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The >>> problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's >>>

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-20 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
On 03/19/2011 09:49 PM, Papp Tamas wrote: > On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The >> problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's >> name and not the IP it finds wit

Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-19 Thread Papp Tamas
On 03/19/2011 09:02 PM, Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The > problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's > name and not the IP it finds with nmblookup, so ssh exits complaining it > can't

[BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-19 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
Hello everyone, I read up on how BackupPC finds hosts, in my case nmblookup works. The problem is that when it tries to run the ssh command, it uses the host's name and not the IP it finds with nmblookup, so ssh exits complaining it can't find the host. How can I get BackupPC to use the IP foun