From: Sean C. <sca...@us...> - 2007-05-30 21:53:19
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How can I tell BackupPC that one of my machines does not respond to pings? I don't want to disable ping tests entirely, just for this one box. thanks, Sean |
From: Carl W. S. <ch...@re...> - 2007-05-30 22:04:54
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On 05/30 04:52 , Sean Carolan wrote: > How can I tell BackupPC that one of my machines does not respond to > pings? I don't want to disable ping tests entirely, just for this one > box. in your per-host config file, re-define $Conf{PingPath} = '/bin/true'; from config.pl: # Full path to the ping command. Security caution: normal users # should not be allowed to write to this file or directory. # # If you want to disable ping checking, set this to some program # that exits with 0 status, eg: # # $Conf{PingPath} = '/bin/echo'; # $Conf{PingPath} = '/bin/ping'; -- Carl Soderstrom Systems Administrator Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com |
From: Keith E. <ka...@mi...> - 2007-05-30 22:07:30
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> How can I tell BackupPC that one of my machines does not respond to > pings? I don't want to disable ping tests entirely, just for this one > box. Change the ping command in the client-specific configuration file to, say, /bin/echo (as suggested in the default config.pl). Keith |