On Sunday 15 Aug 2010 06:58:11 waverider wrote:
> > Try, from the server, to run
> > $ ssh root < at > 192.168.72.11
> > 
> > You'll need a passless ssh connection or some kind of ssh agent.
> > Otherwise the backuppc connection will not be successful.
> 
> As I said above ssh and rsync work and provide passless connection so the
> problem must be in Backuppc config somewhere

What is the format of the external drive? If the drive hosts the backuppc 
user's home directory, make sure that .ssh and its contents have the right 
permissions.

Just to be clear, make sure that you have tested SSH as the backuppc user, not 
root:

su - backuppc
ssh [email protected]

Regards,
Tyler

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