On Monday 10 September 2012 20:55:41 Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 3:41 AM, gshergill
> 
> <backuppc-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> wrote:
> > By the Samba mail list, do you mean on Samba forums? Or does
> > Backup Central have a Samba mail list?
> 
> Forums, I guess - wherever the samba experts hang out...

Mailing list

samba AT lists.samba DOT org

Regards
Tony

> 
> > How do you set up a user with backup rights? At the moment I am
> > just using the system Administrator (the only accounts on the
> > Windows Server), would that be an issue? It seemed to work well
> > using Administrator on Windows Server 2003.
> 
> Windows has a backup operators account.  I though conceptually that
> Administrators were allowed to do anything but sometimes have to
>  take ownership of files (which shows in an audit log) before being
>  able to access them, where backup operators are supposed to be
>  able to make backups without changing ownership.  Not sure if this
>  means they get read access or if there is some magic about windows
>  backups.  There is also some weirdness about logging in with a
>  password vs. using ssh keys, etc. that might be different in 2008.
> 

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