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Old 02-20-2007, 04:33 PM   #1
malbertsosa
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User security for backup


I'm using ARCserve as an agent off of a Windows box to backup RHEL4. Any recommendations on least priviledge necessary to provide a solid backup without using root?

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Old 02-20-2007, 04:38 PM   #2
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If Iam not horribly wrong there should be a user group named backup under users&groups you should be able to add a user that has the privileges of this group.
 
  


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