[BackupPC-users] thnks n sorry Re: problems with rsync

> Hello,
>
>>> Benedict simon wrote:
>>>
>>>> i have configured ssh and im succesfully able to run the command
>>>> from my
>>>> backup server to the client machine.
>>>>
>>>> ssh -l root clientpc whoami
>>>>
>>>> and it returns me root
>>>> also i can loginto the client machine withot password
>>>>
>>>> so my ssh configuration is perfect for Backup pc
>>>
>>> It is when you are running these commands as the user BackupPC is
>>> running as. Don't run these as root.
>>
>> Thanks nils,
>>
>> apprecite your quick reply
>> i really cd not understand
>> sorry for that
>>
>> do u mean the in the rsync client cmd the root is to be substituted
>> with
>> backuppc which is my BackupPC user
>> i tried substituting the root user with backuppc but it says invalid
>> user
>> since this user not in my client linux pc
>>
>> i really apprecite if cd advise again
>> really wd apprecite your help
>
> No, that is not what I mean. What I mean is that you should first
> change to the backuppc user on your server before running the ssh
> command. The backuppc user has to be able to ssh into the clients to
> back them up. I think you may have run those commands as root or
> another user, but the backuppc user is the one who has to be able to
> login.
>
> And please reply to the mailinglist instead of just to me.
>
> Nils.
>

Thanks Nils,

apprecite your quick reply
i will check this out

actually when i generated the public n private ssh keys for the BackupPC
server to loginto the client pc i did it as root

i will check this out

thnks once again

n sorry for not reply to post i did foregt to change the address in my
reply email

regards

simon
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