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Re: doing ssh backups of clients listening on non-standard ssh ports

2008-03-21 18:01:04
Subject: Re: doing ssh backups of clients listening on non-standard ssh ports
From: Heiko Schlittermann <hs AT schlittermann DOT de>
To: Nomad <atxnomad AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:55:52 +0100
Nomad <atxnomad AT gmail DOT com> (Fr 21 Mär 2008 22:23:08 CET):
> For "supposed" security reasons, some of our servers have ssh listening on a
> different port.  Has anyone done ssh authenticated backups of servers
> listening on a port other than 22?  I haven't seen where you can configure
> any ssh related options for these types of backups.   This would be run on
> linux and freebsd machines running amanda 2.5.2p1.

I've never done ssh based amanda backups. If it uses the OpenSSH client,
it should read $HOME/.ssh/config. There proably you can put your options
like:

    Host bigiron
        Port 4711


    Best regards from Dresden
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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