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1. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 09:17:40 +0100; and Strange that it should be set to /usr/bin/mail on my CentOS-install. Oh, well, as long as it works... 8-/ know Sure thing! Again, thanks *all* for the support in setting this up! -- /Sorin Attac; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-02/msg00000.html (12,827 bytes)
2. [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:18:24 +0100; Hi all, I wanted to test the mail function with BackupPC as described on http://webserveraddress/backuppc/html/doc/BackupPC.html#step_8__checking_email_delivery, but got the below error message. I in; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00264.html (14,764 bytes)
3. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Pascal Bourdais <pbourdais AT infagri DOT fr>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:04:23 +0100; Le Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:18:24 +0100, "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se> a écrit : Hi, su - backuppc -- P.Bourdais Gie Infagri Rue Albert Einstein Parc Technopole de changé 53061 Laval Cede; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00265.html (14,618 bytes)
4. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy AT ul DOT ie>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:01:18 +0000; Try su - backuppc to get backuppc's environment. Tony -- Chief Technical Officer. Tel: +353 061-202778 Dept. of Comp. Sci. University of Limerick. -- The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00266.html (14,667 bytes)
5. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:20:05 +0100; Already tried that, same thing happens: root@mach012 ~/ [0]# su - backuppc root@mach012 ~/ [0]# /usr/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -u sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se /usr/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail: Wrong user; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00267.html (14,354 bytes)
6. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy AT ul DOT ie>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:55:31 +0000; You're still root!! ^^^^^^ definately still root On my machine [root@shannon ~]# [root@shannon ~]# su - backuppc [backuppc@shannon ~]$ see changed user to backuppc [backuppc@shannon ~]$ /usr/local/Ba; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00268.html (15,236 bytes)
7. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:16:41 +0100; The BackupPC installer sets the backuppc account up with nologin (no GUI login). In /etc/passwd the shell is /bin/false, so no GUI login allowed, but it should allow one to su in as backuppc. I solv; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00269.html (17,234 bytes)
8. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:37:27 +0100; Did some thinking and got it working, sort of... root@mach012 ~/ [0]# su -s /bin/bash - backuppc backuppc@mach012 ~/ [0]$ whoami backuppc backuppc@mach012 ~/ [0]$ /usr/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -u sori; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00270.html (15,987 bytes)
9. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:37:47 -0600; Did you perhaps set SendmailPath to mail instead of /usr/sbin/sendmail? -t is a flag to sendmail that says the To:/From: headers are already in the input. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00271.html (14,790 bytes)
10. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Pascal Bourdais <pbourdais AT infagri DOT fr>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:31:28 +0100; Le Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:37:27 +0100, "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se> a écrit : You have to use sendmail, and not mail. In my config : $Conf{SendmailPath} = '/usr/sbin/sendmail' And send; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00272.html (16,448 bytes)
11. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy AT ul DOT ie>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:37:35 +0000; ~tname ... Add the given names to the direct recipient list. So I'd just remove the -t and see what happens. Hope this helps, Tony -- Chief Technical Officer. Tel: +353 061-202778 Dept. of Comp. Sci.; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00273.html (18,006 bytes)
12. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy AT ul DOT ie>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:44:38 +0000; In my config file it's also sendmail. I wonder what distro the OP uses Tony -- Chief Technical Officer. Tel: +353 061-202778 Dept. of Comp. Sci. University of Limerick. -- The Planet: dedicated and m; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00274.html (16,539 bytes)
13. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:10:13 +0100; and As I in sending what's is a I didn't change those paths, it's a plain vanilla install really. With that said, /usr/bin/mail is the preset value. Ok, I'll try sendmail instead then. Thanks! @Tony; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00275.html (16,132 bytes)
14. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:17:31 +0100; -t Changed the path and now I don't get any error message any longer. Can't tell for sure if works or not though. Am I supposed to get the testmail in the inbox for the mail address listed below? ro; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00276.html (16,224 bytes)
15. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:28:38 +0100; the input. that Right now I feel rather like a dunce. I didn't configure sendmail... The below link helped though. Once I setup the smtp address, the test mail dropped in. http://www.cyberciti.biz/f; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00277.html (16,501 bytes)
16. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:12:11 -0600; I'd report that as a bug to the packager. Sendmail should work for _sending_ mail (but not receiving remotely) out of the box on a Centos install if your DNS works and you have direct outbound access; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00278.html (16,481 bytes)
17. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:23:25 -0600; The problem here is that the backuppc user added by the rpm package doesn't have a shell in the /etc/passwd file (which you need for this sort of testing and testing the ssh keys). Either fix this an; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00279.html (14,260 bytes)
18. Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC (score: 1): Author: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy AT ul DOT ie>; Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:36:37 +0000; Just to finish off this thread I've just done an install of backuppc onto a Centos-5.4 server. The rpms came from the epel repo. Sure enough the backuppc account is nologin backuppc:x:101:105::/var/l; /usr/local/webapp/mharc-adsm.org/html/BackupPC-users/2010-01/msg00281.html (16,997 bytes)

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