see
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html#how_can_client_access_as_root_be_avoided
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Trey Dockendorf <treyd...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> On Dec 30, 2012 2:42 PM, "Tommi Huttunen" <tommi.huttu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have successfully installed Backuppc and it's working when
> PermitRootLogin = yes is in the client's sshd_config.
> > I wouldn't want to do this, because it's quite insecure.
> > If I put PermitRootLogin = no into sshd_config, Backuppc is not working.
> > What would the best option to solve this?
> >
> > -Tommi
> >
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> To more securely still use root set PermitRootLogin = without-password
> (double check syntax , on mobile device), so root can login ONLY via ssh
> keys.
>
> The above is easier if you have config management (ie Puppet) pushing
> keys. The other approach is a backuppc user on each backup target. Give
> that user sudo, without password, to your backup command (ie
> /usr/bin/rsync). Be sure to comment out require tty in sudoers file, or
> just for the backuppc local user.
>
> - Trey
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