On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 02:30:48PM -0500, Paul Galbraith wrote: > My impression is that when run as a server over a remote ssh > connection, rsync is being started up as a process under the ssh user's > account, instead of connecting to the root rsync server that I've got > running out of inetd.
That's correct. If you want to connect to a pre-running server, you need to use the :: syntax without a remote shell. Check out the tunnel support in ssh or in software such as stunnel for how to tunnel a secure connection from one system to another. ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html