BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC

2010-01-28 06:06:49
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Testing the mail function from BackupPC
From: Pascal Bourdais <pbourdais AT infagri DOT fr>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
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,

> 
> 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 installed BackupPC according to the 
> CentOS-BackupPC wiki at http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BackupPC.
> 
> Could anyone offer any insights on this? I though the backuppc-account was a 
> nologin (or some such) account, thus a su isn't possible.
> 
> root@mach012 ~/ [0]# su backuppc

su - backuppc

> root@mach012 ~/ [0]# /usr/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -u sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu 
> DOT se
> /usr/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail: Wrong user: my userid is 0, instead of 150 
> (backuppc)
> Please su backuppc first
> BackupPC::Lib->new failed
> root@mach012 ~/ [0]#
> 
> Thanks for any help or explanations.


-- 
P.Bourdais
Gie Infagri
Rue Albert Einstein
Parc Technopole de changé
53061 Laval Cedex 9
Tél: 02.43.49.84.40
« Celui qui est prêt à sacrifier un peu de liberté pour obtenir un peu
de sécurité ne mérite vraiment ni l'une, ni l'autre. » ( Benjamin
Franklin )

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation
Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business
Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts
Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away.
http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com
_______________________________________________
BackupPC-users mailing list
BackupPC-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
List:    https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users
Wiki:    http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net
Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/