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--- software:dailydata:rsbackup:rsbackup_client_installation [2021/10/03 20:41] – created rodolico
+++ software:dailydata:rsbackup:rsbackup_client_installation [2021/10/10 15:52] (current) – [Manually edit config file] rodolico
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 ===== Grab the project and move files around =====
 <code bash>
+# make sure subversion is installed
+apt install -y subversion mpack gzip
+# create a directory to put rsbackup_client into
 mkdir -p /opt/camp/rsbackup
 cd /opt/camp/rsbackup
+# get the two things we need from the subversion repository
 svn co http://svn.dailydata.net/svn/rsbackup/tags/stable/rsbackup_client
 svn co http://svn.dailydata.net/svn/rsbackup/tags/stable/rsbackup_lib
+# fix an issue with the repo where the name is wrong
 mv /opt/camp/rsbackup/rsbackup_client/rsbackup /opt/camp/rsbackup/rsbackup_client/rsbackup_client
+# Copy our sample config file to the config directory
 mkdir -p /etc/camp/rsbackup_client
 cp /opt/camp/rsbackup/rsbackup_client/rsbackup.conf.example /etc/camp/rsbackup_client/rsbackup_client.conf
-apt install -y mpack gzip
+# make an ssh key if one does not exist
+# just hit enter anytime a question pops up
 if [ ! -f /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub ] ; then ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 ; fi
 </code>
 ===== Fix some issues with the "stable" version =====
-Edit /etc/camp/rsbackup_client/rsbackup_client
+Edit /opt/camp/rsbackup/rsbackup_client/rsbackup_client
 Add <code perl>my $transports;</code> at line 144
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 edit config file
 joe /etc/camp/rsbackup_client/rsbackup_client.conf
+Change the following values
+  - dry run to true (remove comment)
+  - $MAIL_TO to your backup report e-mail
+  - $BACKUP_SERVER = 'username@backup.server';
+  - $PATH_ON_SERVER = '/root/backup/path';
+  - $MY_NAME
+  - $CLIENT_NAME
+  - @DIRS_TO_BACKUP = ('/etc', '/root', '/home', '/opt');
+  - $LOGDIR
+  - Near bottom (line 103), change the ssh port if necessary
 ===== Tell server to accept stuff from us =====