Hi Jim, Now it is working. I had all correct but... --rsh="/usr/bin/ssh"...no mention in my docs of this. I just added this and there she goes. Thanks Johan ***********************************
On Wednesday 03 March 2004 20:50, Jim Salter wrote: > Assuming you have sshd up and running on the remote box, and a user > named "backup" which can log in interactively, you could do something > like the following: > > rsync -av --rsh="/usr/bin/ssh" > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/to/stuff > > Note that many *nix distributions / ssh installations (quite properly) > do not allow direct remote root login over ssh. > > -J << snip >> -- Johan Registered Linux User #330034 May this be a good day for learning -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html