BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] windows/scripts

2013-01-15 09:17:19
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] windows/scripts
From: <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:15:45 -0500
elrich wrote at about 02:04:24 -0800 on Tuesday, January 15, 2013:
 > Hello Michael,
 > 
 > first of all thank you for answering me.
 > I'm going to use winexe to test it out since the teacher wants us to stop 
 > the service.
 > Whil reading the read me file, I saw that winexe is using the samba 
 > protocole.
 > Since my windows server isn't in the same network, I'll to go throw the 
 > internet but I head that samba isn't secured.
 > Is using winexe still a good choice? Even if I have to go throw the internet?
 > 
 > Isn't it better to use cygwin on the windows machine with openssh and run 
 > the script directly from windows?

The problem (likely) is that ssh logs in as the SYSTEM (or equivalent)
user that doesn't have permission to run vss.exe. I get around that by
using a recursion script to escalate privileges via 'at'. I imagine
perhaps that winexe allows for direct launching of vss.ex.

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