Alan McKay wrote:

>> configuration file would not be enough. Is it possible to set up
>> arbitrary user email addresses for the emails?
>
> Doesn't the email go to the local user who is listed in the hosts  
> file?
> I don't have a very complex setup yet because I have myself listed as
> the only user in the hosts file for all the PCs here at home.  But in
> this case it all goes to my local user address, and in the home dir
> there I just created a .forward to my gmail address and it seems to
> work fine.   Even with my BackupPC box being behind a firewall on a
> private RFC1918 address.

The users in BackupPC's hosts file do not exist as local system users.  
I'd rather just set an email address in the host's config file then go  
and create local system users for all of our backup clients.

Nils Breunese.

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