Well before your post I tried: command="rsync" But this fails. It seems BPC wants to run some other commands besides just rsync. The failure said something about not being able to get the filelist.
Mike Loseke wrote: > You can prefix the key in /root/.ssh/authorized_keys with something > like the following: > > no-pty,no-agent-forwarding,no-X11-forwarding,no-port- forwarding,command="rsync > --server --sender -vlogDtprze.iL --ignore-errors --numeric-ids > --inplace . /" ssh-rsa ... > > This will force a ssh connection to start rsync rather than a shell. > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Neal Becker wrote: >> >>> I'm interested in setting up linux->linux backup. I don't like the idea of >>> giving permission for machine1 as user backup to ssh to machine2 as root. >>> What are the options? >>> >>> 1. Can ssh be restricted so that the only command user backup can run is >>> rsync? 2. Is there an easy way (using acls?) to give a user backup read >>> access to everything (probably not) >>> 3. Some other options I haven't thought of? >>> >>> >> >> Maybe I can use the command=rsync option to the client's authorized_keys >> file? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Colocation vs. Managed Hosting >> A question and answer guide to determining the best fit >> for your organization - today and in the future. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/ >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Colocation vs. Managed Hosting > A question and answer guide to determining the best fit > for your organization - today and in the future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ 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/