[CentOS] BackupPC FAQ? Backups Apparently Working, but Web Interface Shows Nothing

[Les Mikesell]

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Tim Evans <tkevans at tkevans.com> wrote:
> BackuPC host is CentOS 6.2. Just one windows XP client.  SMB backups
> appear to be working; there is data in the backup directory tree,
> including a subdir named for the client, in which I can manually view
> individual files that have been backed up.
>
> Now trying to use the web interface.  Apache lets me log in, but the
> status screen shows nothing.  Hosts screen says:
>
>     This status was generated at 5/14 16:50.
>     Pool file system was recently at 41% (5/14 16:43), today's max is
> 41% (5/14 01:00) and yesterday's max was 42%.
>
> Presumably, this means it sees the backup directory, since it accurately
> shows space available.
>
> Still, it says 0 hosts have been backed up.
>
> The SourceForge BackupPC Wiki says to check Selinux setup; it is disabled.
>
> What next?  Thanks.

Are you logging in to the web interface as a configured admin user or
the owner of the host in question?   Othewise you won't see much.

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    Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com