There are two things that bring that message. One is the inability to
chroot. I think non-chrootable operating systems get their rsync
configured so it never tries (and therefore, never fails). If you're on a
real OS, you might be initiating the daemon as a non-root user (uid in the
module d
Tevfik:
I see from your experience that you have Visual Basic. I'm attempting to develop a
file deployment/synchronization application using the cwRsync product in a VB 6.0
environment. It will run continuously on a Win box and need to communicate with both
Win and UNIX clients. Is this poss
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 07:14:47PM -0400, Daniel Teklu wrote:
> 1. @ERROR: chroot failed
This probably means that the server isn't running as root. Either turn
off chroot in the config file, or run rsync with more privs (and use the
uid/gid options to bring them back down again).
> building file
Hi,
cwRsync installation asks you a directory to keep your writeable modules
in. Make sure that all writeable modules (read only = false) point to
directories lying under this directory. In that way, you will make sure
that -cwrsync- account has correct permissions and ownership.
In your case, th
I have a feeling there's a permissions problem you're not seeing with
your cwrsync account. Try temporarily changing the service to run as an
account you can log in as and seeing if that account can browse the
folder the test module refers to, THEN trying cwrsync running as that
user and see i
Hello,
I'm desperately trying to have a RSync server work on a Windows 2003
Standard Server.
All the documentation available I have found applies to Windows NT/2000/XP
I don't know whether 2003 works differently from the previous Windows.
I have installed the cwrsync package.
The RSyncServer Serv
Hello,
I think that I've spotted a bug in Rsync's configure script: if one
uses --disable-ipv6, configure would hang forever at step:
checking whether defines needed by getaddrinfo exist...
What happens is that when this option is used, $EGREP is not defined
in the script. Then this parti