Oz Dror wrote: > I have installed xp client unsuccessfully > > On vista rsyncd failed. Any ideas why and how to debug it. > > I get the following error: > auth failed on module home from unknown (192.168.0.4): unauthorized user > > /etc/rsyncd:
You mean /etc/rsyncd.conf, right? > > gid = users > read only = false > use chroot = false > transfer logging = false > log file = /var/log/rsyncd.log > log format = %h %o %f %l %b > hosts allow = 192.168.0.4 > hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0 Try removing the allow and deny lines temporarily until it starts working. > strict modes = false > [root] > path = /cygdrive/c/ > auth users = backuppc > secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.secrets > [home] > path = /cygdrive/c/users/[my home dir]/documents/quicken/ Isn't the path case sensitive? e.g.-/cygdrive/c/Users/[my home dir]/Documents/Quicken/ > auth users = backuppc Also case sensitive. > secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.secrets backuppc is in there, right? Like this: backuppc:password > > Thanks > Oz Also, can you connect to it manually or increase the verbosity and tail /var/log/rsyncd.log on the client? Cody ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/