Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:03:56 -0600 From: eculp@casasponti.net To: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can rsync with ssh be used on a non standard ssh port Message-ID: <20081116200356.17qwm4xct6sgocgww@intranet.casasponti.net> In-Reply-To: <20081116161817.GA5749@icarus.home.lan> References: <20081116094339.17qwm4xct6bkwsc4w@intranet.casasponti.net> <20081116161817.GA5749@icarus.home.lan>
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Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> escribi=F3: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 09:43:39AM -0600, eculp@casasponti.net wrote: >> Test example. >> >> I need to sync a directory from my machine to another that is using port >> 722 rather than 22. I can use ssh -pm722, scp -P 722 fine but I prefer >> rsync for the backup due to configuration flexibility. The man says: >> >> rsync [OPTION...] SRC... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/DEST >> >> Which I translate to something like: >> >> rsync -avz /almacen/testDir rsync://backupMachine.com:722/backup/ >> >> but I get the following: >> >> rsync: server sent "SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.1p1 FreeBSD-20080901" rather than >> greeting >> rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at >> main.c(1504) [sender=3D3.0.4] >> >> I've tried variants to the point of no return. Help would be appreciated= . > > Check out the -e flag for rsync. There are examples of how to use this > inside of the rsync(1) man page. I can't believe I missed that. Unfortunately I found the other first. =20 Just for the record. a simple: rsync -avze 'ssh -p 722' /almacen/TestDir backupMachine.com:/backup/ worked as expected. Thanks, ed P.S. I also apologize to the list for sending two emails in the =20 morning. I thought I had canceled the first but yet another error. I =20 shouldn't work on Sundays ;) > > -- > | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | > | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | > | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | > | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | > >
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