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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} backups... still backups....
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 20:12:39
Message-Id: CAN0CFw2GfyXm9O5+evZibMc5jG0dS3t6T3+aHtTfjCZVECL98w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} backups... still backups.... by Neil Bothwick
1 >> How far would I have to open my systems in order for backuppc to
2 >> function?
3 >
4 > You have to grant root rsync access to the backuppc user on the server.
5
6 Isn't that a gaping security hole? I think this amounts to granting
7 the backup server root read access (and write access if you want to
8 restore) on each client?
9
10 - Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} backups... still backups.... Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>