jiahwei wrote at about 20:27:09 -0700 on Sunday, August 21, 2011:
But somehow it doesn't backup my Home directory, even though I tried
indicate /home to the backup/
WHAT??? This sentence fragment means nothing... What is 'it'? What are
you talking about?
Are you replying to some other
On 8/18/11 1:28 AM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi Les,
Because I am the one who will be owning the files and processes, thus to save
trouble, I had the root user to be the dedicated user on the server.
It is not impossible to make it work as root, but it is generally considered a
bad practice to run
On 8/17/11 2:29 AM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi Les,
My backuppc server can ssh to the client without any password.
In that case, does it means that my client also would need to be configured
that it would be passwordless when ssh to the backuppc server?
No, the server originates the connections.
On 8/17/11 10:12 PM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi Les,
I didn't not create any backuppc user.
I used root for the user.
You don't need a backuppc user on the clients, but you should have a dedicated
user on the server to own the files and processes.
and for the web interface, i didn't configure any
On 8/15/2011 11:11 PM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi Les,
so I just put in --one-file-system?
do I have to be specific to put this argument at the last or have to slot in
somewhere.
perhaps you can list down an example?
Normally I use rsync where each arg gets its own form field in the web
On 8/16/11 9:22 PM, jiahwei wrote:
Read EOF: Connection reset by peer
Tried again: got 0 bytes
Done: 0 files, 0 bytes
Got fatal error during xfer (Unable to read 4 bytes)
Backup aborted (Unable to read 4 bytes)
Any suggestions??
That means that ssh didn't start the remote rsync
On 8/10/11 10:01 PM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi all,
I already configure the rsa keys so that i can log in the remote machine
without prompting for password.
testing it out by remoting to the machine, it's working fine.
however when I tried to backup, it still giving me the same error.
Are you
On 8/8/11 1:41 AM, jiahwei wrote:
I tried setting up the rsync. But I didn't see that /etc/services/init.d has
the rsync services.
The rsync method runs over ssh. Rsyncd expects a standalone rsync in daemon
mode at the other end.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikes...@gmail.com
On 8/8/11 3:55 AM, jiahwei wrote:
Got fatal error during xfer (Unable to read 4 bytes)
Backup aborted (Unable to read 4 bytes)
This means ssh didn't start up correctly at the other end. It is nearly always
caused by not having ssh keys configures so user backuppc on the server can
execute
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:19 AM, jiahwei
backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote:
Hi Les,
I have solved the network issue.
However I was wondering if anyone could guide me along with the rsync method
of backing up a fedora machine?
Of course I must respond with the obligatory Read the
On 8/3/11 2:31 AM, jiahwei wrote:
Hi,
I am facing this error when trying to backup a client machine running on
fedora 13.
x is a DHCP host, and I don't know its IP address. I checked the netbios
name of 10.217.22.29, and found that that machine is not x.
Until I see x at a
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