On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 11:47, Harald Hannelius <harald.hannel...@arcada.fi>
wrote:

>
> On Fri, 29 Mar 2019, Dominic Raferd wrote:
> > On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 11:01, Harald Hannelius <
> harald.hannel...@arcada.fi>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> If I run the command "ssh -C root@backupserver rdiff-backup --server"
> I
> >> get a rdiff-backup in servermode on the linuxbox and typing characters
> >> results in an python-error (which is expected).
> >>
> >
> > I think you haven't specified the key correctly. Here is an example using
> > plink.exe (from
> > https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html):
> > rdiff-backup.exe --remote-schema "plink.exe -P 22 -ssh -i
> > ""C:\path\to\privatekey.ppk"" %s rdiff-backup --server"
> > C:/path/to/SourceData root@backupserver::"/backup/repo1"
>
> Nope, adding the -i option to ssh.exe didn't change anything. If I
> copy-the
> command in the error-message and run it by itself it works. Same with or
> without -i <key>.
>

Use plink, this is required when connecting from Windows.
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