On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 01:52 +0100, Jakob Unterwurzacher wrote: > IMO "the" solution to this is to use pull-style backups. The backup > machine should login to your machine (and not the other way round) and > start the backup.
That's right -- this is the model we use in safekeep too (plug http://safekeep.sf.net). It also has the added advantage of nicely centralizing all settings, in effect making the machines that are being backed-up stateless from a configuration perspective. -- Dimi Paun <[email protected]> Lattica, Inc. _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
