Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup Windows clients behind router (long)

-----Original Message-----
From: Bowie Bailey [mailto:Bowie_Bailey AT BUC DOT com]
Sent: den 23 november 2011 16:40
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup Windows clients behind router (long)

On 11/23/2011 10:09 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote:
> Do you mean I add each intranet-target in the Edit hosts-page, eg
> 192.168.1.100, and in the ClientNameAlias-field I add the WAN-side IP,
> together with the respective RsyncdClientPort's I configured in the router
> port forwarding setup?
>
>That is exactly how it works.
>
>Add each target machine as a client.  The host name will be the IP or
>name of the machine (or whatever you want to call it.)  Since the host
>name will be overridden, it is really there just to allow you to tell
>the difference.  In the ClientNameAlias field, put the IP or hostname
>that will be used to connect.  Then make any other necessary changes to
>the config.
>
>If all of the machines are configured the same way, you can speed up the
>process by using the "Newname=Oldname" feature of the host screen to
>copy all of the settings from a current client to the new one you are
>creating.  Then you just need to change the client port and you're done.

Okay, thanks. I couldn't quite wrap myself around it as it felt doing it 
backwards.

I'll try this out during the day. Thanks again!
-- 
/Sorin

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