Re: [BackupPC-users] Using a jump host to backup via rsync over SSH

2020-04-22 Thread Falko Trojahn via BackupPC-users
Hi Pim, The reason for this had nothing to do with any "remote host", it was that the "backuppc" user had no shell configured! # grep backuppc /etc/passwd backuppc:x:994:990::/var/lib/BackupPC:/sbin/nologin After changing the shell to /bin/bash for backuppc, all errors disappe

Re: [BackupPC-users] Using a jump host to backup via rsync over SSH

2020-04-22 Thread Pim Rupert
Hello, Some good news for anyone following this issue. ;-) > On 22 Apr 2020, at 13:38, Pim Rupert wrote: > > When it fails, it fails on the rsync_bpc command. With the following error > (example): > >Xfer PIDs are now 31322 >This is the rsync child about to exec /usr/bin/rsync_bpc >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Using a jump host to backup via rsync over SSH

2020-04-22 Thread Pim Rupert
Hello Falko, > On 22 Apr 2020, at 09:59, Falko Trojahn via BackupPC-users > wrote: > > Usually, there are some more informations in the Xferlog. What shows the > Xferlog of a failed attempt? The XferLog and verbose output for three attempts are attached below. The same user is used for all

Re: [BackupPC-users] Using a jump host to backup via rsync over SSH

2020-04-22 Thread Falko Trojahn via BackupPC-users
Hi Pim, Without DumpPreUserCmd I get the following error when initiating an incremental backup through the web interface: Got fatal error during xfer (rsync error: unexplained error (code 255) at io.c(226) [Receiver=3.1.2.0]) that reminds me, that I'm using rsync-bpc version 3.0.9.14