Looks as if you need to copy your public key into the authorized_keys2 file on the remote machine for user root.
Justin. -----Original Message----- From: Siju George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 9:11 AM To: Debian User Subject: backupPC on sarge Hi all, I am trying to backup the etc folder on a remote machine using backuppc and I get the following error. Could someone please tell me what could be wrong? Thankyou so much. Kind Regards Siju -------------- Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l root linsrv /usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group --devices --links --times --block-size=2048 --recursive --ignore-times . /etc/ Xfer PIDs are now 3314 Got remote protocol 1953722184 Fatal error (bad version): Host key verification failed. Checksum seed is 2036689696 Got checksumSeed 0x79656b20 Read EOF: Connection reset by peer Tried again: got 0 bytes fileListReceive() failed Done: 0 files, 0 bytes Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed) Backup aborted (fileListReceive failed) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -----------
