Thanks Kim, that's a brilliant solution. Michael, I also don’t have $Conf{RsyncClientCmd} in my config at all, so that's probably not required in yours.
-----Original Message----- From: Michael Vincent via BackupPC-users <backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: 06 May 2025 18:41 To: General list for user discussion, questions and support <backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Cc: Michael Vincent <michaelvincent-backu...@proton.me> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC 4.4.0 on Linux - sudo / rsync possible? Very nice tip Kim, thank you also. :-) Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 at 1:06 PM, Kim Scarborough <k...@scarborough.kim> wrote: > > Also you need to SSH from the backuppc server (using the backuppc user) > > to each client once manually to populate authorized_keys. > > > Just a quick note: you can avoid the need to do this by setting this in > backuppc's .ssh/config: > > Host * > StrictHostKeyChecking accept-new > > With that setting, it will still prevent connections if the key changes, > but it won't prompt you to accept it the first time it encounters it. > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/