BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC over a Firewall (IPtables)

2009-01-28 13:10:30
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC over a Firewall (IPtables)
From: Sam Przyswa <samp AT arial-concept DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:07:26 +0100

Rob Owens a écrit :
> You could use either a VPN or ssh port forwarding.  For ssh port forwarding, 
> it would go something like this:
>
> ssh -L 2222:remotemachine:22 username@servername
>
> Then you can do:
>
> ssh -p 2222 someuser@localhost
>
> "servername" is a machine behing the firewall that can receive ssh requests 
> from the internet.  "remotemachine" is a machine on the same network as 
> "servername", which you want to ssh into (for the purpose of running a 
> backup).  The port forwarding makes your local port 2222 pretend to be port 
> 22 on "remotemachine". 
>
> This works for one remote host.  You would need to repeat the process for 
> each remote host.  You could specify a different port (2223, perhaps), or you 
> could re-use port 2222 as long as you end the previous session before 
> starting a new one.
>   

Ok but with 200 machines, manage 200 port forwards it's not very useful, 
and what about Windows machines and SMB shares ?

> This will all have to be worked into a DumpPreUserCmd.
>   

What is DumpPreUserCmd ?

Thanks for your help and for Jon Craig too.

Sam.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 06:09:13PM +0100, Sam Przyswa wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is it a way to backup multiples Windows and Ubuntu machines (up to 200 
>> machines) over a firewall on the same port if it's possible ?
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Sam.
>>
>>     


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