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Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host

2010-03-17 04:10:06
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host
From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>
To: "'General list for user discussion, questions and support'" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:07:03 +0100
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Max Hetrick [mailto:maxhetrick AT verizon DOT net]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:46 PM
>To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Trouble setting up backup to a Windows host
>
>Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> This should work with smbclient - not sure about the kernel cifs module.
>>   If you aren't able to make smb authentication work, you might try
>> cwrsync - I think in the latest versions running rsync under sshd
>> actually works.
>>
>
>I'm mounting shares inside a domain just fine, but I'm also mounting
>these shares at home on a Windows machine where I have no domain
>running. I'm just passing the local administrator username and password
>from BackupPC. The only issue I had was the Windows firewall not
>allowing this traffic to pass.

Thanks, that's good to know. At least it's supposed to work.

For now I think I'll take one step back and retrace everything. I've done so
many tweaks till now, I feel I want to start over and maybe do it
properly... ;-)

-- 
/Sorin

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