On 12/22/23 10:26, Tom Moore wrote:
That was one of my other mistakes. My working config for
this is:
$Conf{RsyncClientPath} = "sudo /usr/bin/rsync";
$Conf{RsyncSshArgs} = [];
along with the line in the /etc/sudoers file to grant
backuppc permission for rsync. It looks like both ways
will w
That was one of my other mistakes. My working config for this is:
$Conf{RsyncClientPath} = "sudo /usr/bin/rsync";
$Conf{RsyncSshArgs} = [];
along with the line in the /etc/sudoers file to grant backuppc permission
for rsync. It looks like both ways will work.
On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 9:16 AM jbk
That was good advice. Besides sorting out the keys and fingerprints, the
user account 'backuppc' that was created by the installer did not have a
login shell. The important step was to log in on phoenix as backuppc user,
and then 'ssh backuppc@phoenix'. Once I got the login and ssh connection
p
On 12/21/23 11:15, Tom Moore wrote:
I have files on the server that is running BackupPC that I
would like to back up. I see from the sourceforge faq
that this is possible, and there is a good example for
using tar:
https://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/localhost.html
The files that I want to
Try SSHing to phoenix under the user BackupPC runs at from your BackupPC
instance first, accepting the key fingerprint etc.
*From:* Tom Moore
*Sent:* Thursday, December 21, 2023 4:15 PM
*To:* backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
*Subject:* [BackupPC-users] Backing up the BackupPC server usi
