BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] possible to schedule unattended backups with backuppc?

2008-09-25 01:38:41
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] possible to schedule unattended backups with backuppc?
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:06:32 -0500
Juan Miscaro wrote:
> 2008/9/24 Holger Parplies <wbppc AT parplies DOT de>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Juan Miscaro wrote on 2008-09-24 22:51:30 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 
>> possible to schedule unattended backups with backuppc?]:
>>> 2008/9/24 Holger Parplies <wbppc AT parplies DOT de>:
>>>> Juan Miscaro wrote on 2008-09-24 22:33:50 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 
>>>> possible to schedule unattended backups with backuppc?]:
>>>>> I just cannot yet see how someone connecting to a web server
>>>>> can restore a file on a remote server.
>>> [...]
>>> You're examples don't involve authenticating to a separate system
>>> (with SSH keys) and overwriting its files.
>> thank you for answering your own question.
> 
> What is this?  A chinese riddle?
> 
> Are you saying I need to set up passphraseless SSH keys with root
> privileges for BackupPC to work?

That's the usual way if the target supports ssh: 
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html.
Other possibilities: 
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#step_5__client_setup

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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