Prepare server/PC for backupPC

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backupPC admin: http://bs0.gaslightmedia.com/backuppc/index.cgi?action=summary

Embeded File example: File:IP Subnetting.txt

File Link mp3 example: Media:Sample.mp3

File Link txt example: Media:IP_Ports-2.txt


To CREATE a new host: Files referenced: 

   /etc/backuppc/config.pl    main config file
   /etc/backuppc/hosts        hosts file
   /etc/backuppc/pc/HOST.pl   per-pc config file
   /BackupPC                  log files, pid, status

Server side:

  • [ ] Add PC name & info to etc/backuppc/hosts file manually (via shell)
  • [ ] Create host config file (ex jodie.lt.pl)(in /etc/backuppc/ folder) 
    Can copy existing similar one and edit
      PC's should use rsyncd as the XferMethod
      Particulary note username/passowrd/ClientPort
    Confirm permissions, user, and group are correct

Client side:

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