Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failed (inet connect: Connection timed out)
2010-09-07 14:08:19
On 9/7/2010 12:46 PM, Andrew LaPierre wrote:
> The problem was I didn't have the DHCP checkbox set. Checking that
> box made it work, I had it off because I thought I remembered reading
> somewhere to leave it off even if they are DHCP. I don't remember the
> reason for that though.
If you can resolve names through DNS, it is best to leave dhcp unchecked
even if you use dhcp with fixed IPs or dynamic DNS updates. Checking
the dhcp box makes backuppc use nmblookup to resolve names which will
work with windows if you don't have anything else, but it is quirky at best.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com
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