On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Carlos Albornoz <caralbornozc AT gmail DOT 
com> wrote:
> Hi, i try to configure an instance for backup but i get this error
> "Backup failed on _machine_ (aborted by signal=PIPE)"

That means the other end of the command exited unexpectedly.

> some tips
> - the backuppc installation is new, by default, without any modification.
> - the config of the instance machine is by default.
> - i use rsyncd method for backup over linux machines

This expects a standalone rsync in daemon mode at the other end.  It
is usually easier to run over ssh for a linux target.

> -is running over Ubuntu 10.04-when i run rsync on console over the
> rsyncd instance work fine.

The module name(s) and password in backuppc need to match the rsyncd config.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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