[TriLUG] Your State of Practice for Backups?

Ron Young ronyoung at nc.rr.com
Sat Apr 18 17:44:19 EDT 2009


How does backuppc handle the windoze registry?  Or does it?

Ron Young
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On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Alan Porter <porter at trilug.org> wrote:

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>  I had to trick rsnapshot a bit by putting another uid 0 user on some of my
>> boxes that I wanted to do full system backups.
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> On my systems that are backed up using backuppc, I set up a normal user
> called 'backuppc' that has the server's key in it's .ssh/authorized_keys
> file. And then I add one line to the client's sudoers file:
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> backuppc ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/rsync
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> I feel a little better about that, than creating a second uid=0 user.
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