Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote:

>> I am new to backuppc. I have installed it on fedora 9.
>>
>> I seems to work. I do have the following issues:
>>
>> 1. On the main web page I do not see the admin options
> 
> Have you added your username to $Conf{CgiAdminUsers}? 
> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_cgiadminusers_

You also have to configure apache to require authentication.

>> 2. It is not clear from the web page  how create an archive set. The
>> only option that I see is a full backup
> 
> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#archive_functions  
> says: "BackupPC provides a menu that allows one or more hosts to be  
> archived." I can't find it either (never looked for it before). Maybe  
> someone else knows. Or you could use __INSTALLDIR__/ 
> BackupPC_archiveHost from the command line or in a cron job.

You have to add one or more 'archive hosts'. 
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#configuring_an_archive_host

The concept is a little confusing because they look like backup targets 
except that the configuration has the archive destination directives.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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