BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems to backup linux network computer

2009-12-02 18:11:08
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems to backup linux network computer
From: Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 17:08:47 -0600
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Jose Torres <jetorres AT conecodepr DOT com> 
wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have installed BackupPC on the backup server and I am able to connect
> to web interface fine.  This server is called server2.
>
> I have a another server called serverv2v2 which I want to backup from
> the server2 machine.
>
> I can ssh backuppc@serverv2v2 without password from server2.

I think this is your problem here. I think you are ssh'ing from/to the
wrong users. You need to be able to ssh FROM backuppc@server2 to TO
root@server2v2 without a password for the backup to work.

> I added the serverv2v2 machine in the backuppc host file and created the
> serverv2v2.pl
>
> The machine has non-DHCP IP so I set the host DHCP to 0
>
> running nmblookup serverv2v2 fails, but ping serverv2v2 is succesfull.
> I have a DNS server in the same network.  Both server2 and serverv2v2
> are on the same subnet/mask and connect to each other using ssh.
>
> I set the ClientNameAlias of serverv2v2 to the static IP of serverv2v2
>
> I executed a manual Full backup for serverv2v2, but when I looked the
> backup content I see the files are not from serverv2v2, but instead are
> from server2

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