Ok, lets trie at first with out ssh. I was trie this:
#!/bin/csh setenv RSYNC_PASSWORD mypassword rsync --verbose --compress --recursive /home/www/web10 217.172.xxx.xxx/home/www/web10 But i get this: bigspace4you:~ # /etc/rsync.script building file list ... done mkdir 217.172.xxx.xxx/home/www/web10 : No such file or directory (1) unexpected EOF in read_timeout bigspace4you:~ # I know i am not an expert fore this but i hope somebody can help me. Greatings Manfred Gnädig > Ssh is asking you for the password. However, the --password-file option > (as well as the RSYNC_PASSWORD environment variable) only affects > transfers to an rsync daemon, which you are not using (the rsync daemon > syntax requires 2 colons after the hostname). > > So, you either need to switch over to using an rsync daemon (and leave > the "-e ssh" option off), or you need to setup ssh so that it doesn't > prompt you for a password (testing it w/o rsync first is easiest). > > One way to setup ssh is to enable an RSA authorized key on the server > you're connecting to. Look for the discussion of the files identity, > identity.pub, and authorized_keys. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html