Care to share what you went through?  I remember there's an exe you have to
run to turn any program into a service (anyserv.exe?) as I've had to do it
for a perl script before.

Would be nice to get it all under the same backup system.

On 9/12/02 2:35 AM, "JC Simonetti" <simonetti AT echo DOT fr> wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:02:09 -0400 (EDT)
> Samuel Nicolary <sam AT nicolary DOT org> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Galen Johnson wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello gang,
>>> 
>>> A while back I had sent a request regarding backing up windows machines
>>> without having to deal with samba.  Someone had responded with the win32
>>> Amanda client on sourceforge.  I have looked it up and it seems like
>>> it'll do what I want.  However, it hasn't been touched in 18 months.  Is
>>> anyone currently using this with Amanda 2.4.3.b4?
>> 
>> I downloaded this package but have been unable to get it to work - anyone
>> using it successfully?
> 
> 
> Well... I was a bit tricky but I managed to make this work with Amanda 2.4.3b2
> and W2K clients (not NT4). The major problems in fact were to transform this
> slight piece of code into a W2K Service (to make it work even if you have not
> an Administrator account always opened) (quite a bit tricky to to find
> information at Microsoft's). Another problem was due to the Windows flag
> "archive" that seems to be read by Amanda exactly like the Unix "executable"
> flag.
> Now I am backuping some W2K servers, in production. Everything goes well :)
> 
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