[BackupPC-users] Noted Observations Complaints Using BackupPC for 5 mon

2010-04-27 Thread Saturn2888
Hey Les, after putting that checksum stuff in, I get a lot of errors which say verified cached digest. To me that's not an error, that's a good thing right? +-- |This was sent by saturn2...@gmail.com via Backup Central.

[BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error

2010-04-27 Thread Sorin Srbu
Hi all, Since a few days back, three of my RHEL-machines suddenly developed a fileListReceive failed-error. One is a RHEL3 AS and the other two are RHEL3 WS. All three are kept fully updated (update problem that breaks BPC??). My other RHEL's running release 4 of the AS and WS variety, as

Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Hoy Poy
Hi Sorin This is due to /etc/bashrc doing something at the start of the SSH session I recently saw the same issue that someone fixed with the following: there was a line in /etc/bashrc that was outputting: mesg y Simply changed it to include a terminal

Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error

2010-04-27 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: Chris Hoy Poy [mailto:krya...@gopc.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 10:48 AM To: sorin srbu; General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error Hi Sorin This is due to /etc/bashrc doing

Re: [BackupPC-users] Noted Observations Complaints Using BackupPC for 5 mon

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Saturn2888 wrote: Hey Les, after putting that checksum stuff in, I get a lot of errors which say verified cached digest. To me that's not an error, that's a good thing right? I'm not sure what that means - you might get it once when the values are added to an existing file that didn't

Re: [BackupPC-users] suggestion for enhancement

2010-04-27 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 05:24:04 chitowner watertower wrote: I would like to suggest- if any dev team members happen to see this- that it would be a nifty option if some kind of progress indicator could be added to the backupPC interface. AFAICT, when a backup is running, there are no

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:02:58 -0400 Steve Blackwell zep...@cfl.rr.com wrote: I'm getting a SELinux AVC when trying to connect to my BackupPC server. I found this bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512035 and in comment 14 it says it was fixed in BackupPC-3.1.0-6.fc11 whereas I

[BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Eddie Gonzales
Ok, I looked and looked for reasons why the email is not working. I configured the GUI like it said but cant seem to get a email from the Backuppc server. I tried the email test but when I try to run backupPC_sendEmail from CMD it says the sh: BackupPC_sendEmail: command not found even though I

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Eddie Gonzales wrote: test but when I try to run backupPC_sendEmail from CMD it says the “sh: BackupPC_sendEmail: command not found” even though I am in the correct directory Unlike Windows, Linux based systems don't search the current directory for executables, just the system's path. To

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2010 10:33 AM, Steve Blackwell wrote: I haven't had an answer to this yet but the folks on the SELinux list gave me some instructions on how to fix it. Unfortunately, it did not fix the problem because according to them the .pid file and the .sock file need to be in the /var/run

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Tony Schreiner
On Apr 27, 2010, at 11:33 AM, Steve Blackwell wrote: I haven't had an answer to this yet but the folks on the SELinux list gave me some instructions on how to fix it. Unfortunately, it did not fix the problem because according to them the .pid file and the .sock file need to be in the

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Johan Cwiklinski
Hello, Le 27/04/2010 17:33, Steve Blackwell a écrit : On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:02:58 -0400 Steve Blackwell zep...@cfl.rr.com wrote: I'm getting a SELinux AVC when trying to connect to my BackupPC server. I found this bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512035 and in comment

[BackupPC-users] Noted Observations Complaints Using BackupPC for 5 mon

2010-04-27 Thread Saturn2888
If that's the case, other computers would show the error too but they do not. It's only that one PC that has 'em. It shows 139 errors for the last full whereas the ones before had around 24. The previous fulls used to have a lot of errors as well, but only because files were vanishing such

[BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Eddie Gonzales
Thanks! I didn't know that and not the BackupPC_sendEmail runs but I am not getting the test email. I checked my firewall and junkmail it seems to not being sent out. Can it be blocked on the backupps server? Its Debian and I don't see any firewalls on the backuppc server itself though. Eddie

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Eddie Gonzales wrote: Thanks! I didn’t know that and not the BackupPC_sendEmail runs but I am not getting the test email. I checked my firewall and junkmail it seems to not being sent out. Can it be blocked on the backupps server? Its Debian and I don’t see any firewalls on the backuppc

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Eddie Gonzales
Mine does all this without errors but I don't get the email. BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ ./BackupPC_sendEmail -u egonza...@buckeyeusd.org Sending test email using /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -f backuppc BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ -Original Message- From: Doug Lytle

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2010 12:23 PM, Eddie Gonzales wrote: Mine does all this without errors but I don't get the email. BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ ./BackupPC_sendEmail -u egonza...@buckeyeusd.org Sending test email using /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -f backuppc BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Eddie Gonzales wrote: Mine does all this without errors but I don't get the email. BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ ./BackupPC_sendEmail -u egonza...@buckeyeusd.org Sending test email using /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -f backuppc BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ Sendmail or

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Steve Blackwell
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:23:03 +0200 Johan Cwiklinski maili...@x-tnd.be wrote: Hello, Le 27/04/2010 17:33, Steve Blackwell a écrit : On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:02:58 -0400 Steve Blackwell zep...@cfl.rr.com wrote: I'm getting a SELinux AVC when trying to connect to my BackupPC server.

Re: [BackupPC-users] suggestion for enhancement

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2010 8:09 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: On Tuesday 27 April 2010 05:24:04 chitowner watertower wrote: I would like to suggest- if any dev team members happen to see this- that it would be a nifty option if some kind of progress indicator could be added to the backupPC interface.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2010 7:25 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: Chris Hoy Poy [mailto:krya...@gopc.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 10:48 AM To: sorin srbu; General list for user discussion, questions and support Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Sudden fileListReceive failed-error

Re: [BackupPC-users] SELinux preventing server connection.

2010-04-27 Thread Johan Cwiklinski
Hello, Le 27/04/2010 20:30, Steve Blackwell a écrit : BZ=bugzilla? Yes :) That is a better place to report package specific issues, all of that SELinus stuff is not really BackupPC relevant. I had alway run SELinux in permissive mode because of the problems I was having. After talking

[BackupPC-users] backuppc on linux, mac os X client

2010-04-27 Thread Robert Minvielle
For the time being, I am going to try a different approach than the rsync to backup the mac os X client to the linux backuppc server. I tried tar, but that fails. I try xtar, as some people have mentioned in the past that it works ok, but that fails also. Any ideas on how to backup a mac os X

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on linux, mac os X client

2010-04-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Robert Minvielle wrote: For the time being, I am going to try a different approach than the rsync to backup the mac os X client to the linux backuppc server. I tried tar, but Robert, I am backing up 1 Mac OSX desktop with BackupPC. I've configured a /etc/rsyncd.conf which is pretty much

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Eddie Gonzales
This is from the Exim4 logs...it looks like it thinks my email is Non-Local. How can I change it to local? My mail server and BackupPC server are both inside my networks. Do you think its because I put a domain on my backup server and should of left it as workgroup? 2010-04-27 09:12:02

Re: [BackupPC-users] backuppc on linux, mac os X client

2010-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2010 2:18 PM, Robert Minvielle wrote: From the backup server, ssh works fine with no keys as the root user on backuppc and root user on the mac. Any ideas would be appreciated. The appropriate test is to run as the backuppc user on the backuppc server connecting as root on the

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Eddie Gonzales wrote: This is from the Exim4 logs...it looks like it thinks my email is Non-Local. How can I change it to local? My mail server and BackupPC server are both inside my networks. Do That I couldn't tell you, I have no experience with Exim. Under Postfix, I tell it to

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 Thread Frank J . Gómez
There are are least two ways to solve this: To specify buckeyeusd.org as a local domain, run: sudo dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config On the third screen or so you'll be instructed: Please enter a semicolon-separated list of recipient domains for which this machine should consider itself the final

Re: [BackupPC-users] suggestion for enhancement

2010-04-27 Thread Raman Gupta
On 04/27/2010 02:39 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On 4/27/2010 8:09 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: On Tuesday 27 April 2010 05:24:04 chitowner watertower wrote: I would like to suggest- if any dev team members happen to see this- that it would be a nifty option if some kind of progress indicator