On 05/11/2010 02:52 PM, Nick Bright wrote:
> Precisely correct. I removed those port arguments and set the SSH server
> on the target machine back to port 22 and it's working. Now I need to
> figure out how to properly tell BackupPC that SSH is on a non-standard
> port. I thought that I was doing it properly, but clearly not. All my
> other boxes use the standard ports, which is why I've not had this issue
> before.

My preferred way to do this is to add an entry to
~backuppc/.ssh/config:

Host backuppc_alias
     Hostname realhostname
     Port 222
     Compression yes

would connect the BackupPC alias backuppc_alias to realhostname, port 
222, with compression on.

man ssh_config

Cheers,
Raman

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