"Michael H. Warfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 01:48:56PM +0200, thomas graichen wrote:
>> did anyone here get rsync tunneled through ssh working so far?
>> just to make clear what i mean: i only have an ssh connection
>> to a host b (say mine is host a) and want to rsync stuff from
>> host c this way (because i can't do it directly due to fire-
>> wall limitations)
>> host-a> ssh -L873:host-c:873 host-b
>> host-b>
>> then also on host a
>> host-a> rsync -av localhost::something .
>> always only results in
>> @ERROR: protocol startup error
> Why not use "rsync -av -e ssh {file specifiers} ..."
> Works for me. I use rsync over ssh all the time that way.
i too - but what if the other end is a public rsync server
without ssh access for you?
t
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