> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Goryachev [mailto:mailinglists AT websitemanagers.com DOT au]
> Sent: den 11 oktober 2014 13:21
> To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Unable to read 4 bytes revisited
>
> On 11/10/14 21:12, Sorin Srbu wrote:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I set up BackupPC at home to make more systematic backups
> of mine and wifeys homefolders on the samba-server and ran into the
> somewhat dreaded "Unable to read 4 bytes"-error.
>
>
>
> Problem is *maybe* that the host to be backed up is running
> sshd on port 522.
>
> Yep, but that is easily solved.
>
>
> What I've done so far is to create the passwordless login with
> my backuppc-user to the host, tested and this works.
>
> As the backuppc-user I can login to the host using ssh over port
> 522 without entering a password and becoming root.
>
>
>
> Rsync is used as the transfer method, BTW.
>
>
>
> In the BPC web-GUI, I've added port 522 to RsyncClientCMD,
> so that now it reads:
> $sshPath -q -x -l -p 522 root $host $rsyncPath $argList+
>
> Was this correct to do?
>
>
>
>
> No, this is your mistake. You need to know what all those options mean. -l is
> the username to use when authenticating with the remote host, you have
> provided the username as -p, and then I don't know what 522 and root are
> going to be interpreted as, I guess 522 would be the hostname, and root
> would become the path to rsync...
>
> Try this:
> $sshPath -q -x -l root -p 522 $host $rsyncPath $argList+
>
>
>
> I've tried to disable iptables on the host, with no change, still
> getting the 4 byte-error.
>
>
>
> What am I missing?? Is there something with rsync not
> connecting properly maybe?
>
>
>
> Also, next time please provide the log file as that will usually provide more
> information if the solution isn't so easy.
Thanks for the hints. I'll try this when I get home.
Seems I assumed to much with the arguments list... 8-/
--
//Sorin
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