BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Suggestions on how to back up a host

2011-08-14 08:22:23
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Suggestions on how to back up a host
From: Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 AT gmail DOT com>
To: tx836519 AT bellsouth DOT net, "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 07:20:58 -0500
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Kenneth L. Owen
<tx836519 AT bellsouth DOT net> wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> I use the sudoer's method to allow backuppc to log in with no password,
> but with a limited privilege only sufficient to perform the necessary
> functions.

If you decide to go that route I would definitely use rsync. From what
I read if you have sudo access to "tar" then it's pretty easy to do
whatever your want on a system.

Richard

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