From: Rick B. <rba...@gm...> - 2011-10-27 16:14:52
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"I'm still curious about how you plan to get it to your DPM." As am I. I'm taking a 'one step at a time' approach here. My network admin hasn't given me the storage share address yet nor do I have permission on the system that is to be backed up. I've got BackupPC installed, and am waiting until I get the information I need from him before I do configuration. Meanwhile I suppose getting the rest of the system ready would be a good idea at this point. Rick Bastedo On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Les Mikesell <les...@gm...> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Rick Bastedo <rba...@gm...> wrote: > > Actually I read about enabling the "optional" RHEL repo while researching > > this problem so I had done that as well. > > Manually installing things made it so the system only had to get that > last > > dependency and then it went ahead and installed BackupPC. > > Reading the docs, it's the final frontier... > > > > Now the real fun starts, getting BackupPC configured and working. > > Sometimes I wonder how I get myself into these things. > > From the RPM install it should just come up working with the the usual > 'service' and 'chkconfig' operations to activate it, although iptables > and/or SELinux might prevent access. See the comment in > /etc/httpd/conf.d/BackupPC.conf about adding a web user password. It > should be easy enough to get your data into backuppc at that point. > I'm still curious about how you plan to get it to your DPM. > > -- > Les Mikesell > les...@gm... > |