James Kyle wrote:
> Thank you all for the work done with backuppc. Currently, I'm working  
> on automating the configuration process for my clients.
> 
> I've written a script for OSX (trivial to convert to a linux friendly  
> config script) that will:
> 
> -) Create a backuppc non-admin user that will not appear in the login  
> or Preferences->Accounts pane
> -) Edits /etc/sudoers to allow backuppc user to use sudo only with  
> rsync and without a password
> -) Configures $backuppcClientUserHome/.ssh/authorized_keys2 for  
> passwordless login by the backuppc server. The key prohibits shell  
> access, execution of any command except the backuppc server's sudo  
> rsync command, does not allow the key to be used from any other  
> source then the backuppc server

Don't forget to include the addition of the host keys in the server's
known_hosts file.

-Rob

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft
Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005.
http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
_______________________________________________
BackupPC-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/

Reply via email to