BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Baking up Windows Vista

2009-04-01 12:18:39
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Baking up Windows Vista
From: Cody Dunne <cdunne AT cs.umd DOT edu>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:12:36 -0400
Hi Mauro,

Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> Hi,
> I managed to have my backups working for my Linux machines.
> Now I need to add a Win Vista machine as client.
> I browsed the wiki, but I didn't find anything specific and the 
> guidelines for XP seem very old.
> What is the "approved" method to backup a current (Vista Home SP1) machine?
> I have one share plus the User settings to backup.
> 
> Any pointers welcome.

Rsyncd seems to work best, with a preconfigured ssh tunnel if you want 
encryption. All my experience with Vista & BackupPC is documented here: 
http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cdunne/projs/backuppc_guide.html

Cody

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