No worries, I manage to find out how to setup a ssh trust between the windows machine with FreeBSD machine succesfully :) Tried rsync a file sucessfully. I'm going to setup tb-rsync-vss tommorow and report the result here.
Thanks! :-) On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Satria Anamarta <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Eric, > I decide to try tb-rsync-vss. > > I download and install cygwin (make sure openssh and rsync installed) > and tb-rsync-vss 32 bit. > So far so good :-) Before configure tb-rsync-vss I believe I should > configure rsync and ssh to sucessfully communicate between the Win7 and > FreeBSD machine. Where should I start ? How to make them communicate before > configure tb-rsync-vss ? > > This link seems not applicable for this case: > http://www.dirvish.org/StevesWindowsGuide/Windows_Dirvish_Guide.html > > Any link or clue for me to start will be very appreciated. > > Thanks :-) > > Best regards, > Anam. > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Eric V. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It might be possible, but I've never tried it. Personally, I would >> reinstall all of the software from original media, then copy over the data >> files. >> >> -- >> Eric. >> >> On Nov 21, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Satria Anamarta <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Eric, >> I've read about tb-rsync-vss just now. >> >> From what I'm understand: to do a bare metal restore on Win7, could I say >> that it's enough by install a fresh Win7 and then restore the latest >> dirvish backup that created before using tb-rsync-vss ? >> >> Thanks :-) >> >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:44 PM, Satria Anamarta <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Eric V. Smith <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> On 11/21/2012 02:24 AM, Satria Anamarta wrote: >>>> > Hello, >>>> > Greeting from new member and a super newbie of Dirvish :-) >>>> >>> Welcome! >>>> >>> >>> Thanks, Eric :-) >>> >>>> >>>> > I would like to setup a Windows 7 as a client, so I download and >>>> install >>>> > HardBackup from Itefix. As this step I'm confuse. Where should I >>>> start? >>>> > Should I configure master.conf on this Windows 7 machine or not since >>>> > the master.conf already configured in the FreeBSD (server) machine? Is >>>> > HardBackup assume this Windows machine will act as a server? Should I >>>> > install SSH server in this Windows 7 machine for it to backup >>>> > automatically without asking for password? >>>> >>>> I've never heard of HardBackup, so I can't help there. Taking a quick >>>> look at it, it doesn't seem to address the problem of backing up open >>>> files on Windows. >>>> >>>> Here's my story on using dirvish on Windows: >>>> http://trueblade.com/techblog/backing-up-windows-computers-with-dirvish >>> >>> >>> Hey, I visited this url few days ago! >>> And now I'm email with the author, great! >>> >>> >>>> I wrote a Windows executable (tb-rsync-vss) to deal with the Windows >>>> Volume Snapshot Service (VSS). See the above blog post for the history >>>> behind it. It's in use daily on a number of machines, including Windows >>>> instances in Amazon's EC2 cloud. >>>> >>>> For details on how it works and how to configure it, see the bitbucket >>>> page: >>>> https://bitbucket.org/ericvsmith/tb-rsync-vss >>>> >>>> It's all open source (Apache License 2.0). >>>> >>> >>> Ok, I'm going to visit it and hope it can suit for my situation... and >>> most important: it's not to hard to configure :-D >>> >>>> >>>> > Sorry for my poor english, I hope somebody here understand what I'm >>>> > trying to say :D >>>> >>> >>> >>>> Not a problem at all: you're very clear. And your English is better than >>>> my <anything else>! >>>> >>> >>> Well, it is entertaining :-D >>> >>>> >>>> Good luck. >>>> Eric. >>>> >>> >>> Thanks a lot, Eric! >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dirvish mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dirvish mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish >> >> >
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