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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:08:04 -0600
From:      eculp@casasponti.net
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How can rsync with ssh be used on a non standard ssh port
Message-ID:  <20081116200804.17qwm4xct6sgocgww@intranet.casasponti.net>
In-Reply-To: <49204858.6060604@unsane.co.uk>
References:  <20081116095044.17qwm4xct6bkwsc4w@intranet.casasponti.net> <49204858.6060604@unsane.co.uk>

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Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> escribi=F3:

> eculp@casasponti.net wrote:
>> I need to use rsync for backup to another machine using a nonstandard
>> port for ssh. 722.
>>
>> For example, when I test using my translation of the man pages:
>>
>> rsync [OPTION...] SRC... rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/DEST
>>
>> I use:
>>
>> rsync -avz /almacen/testDir rsync://backkup.net:722/backup/
>>
>> the error generated is:
>>
>> 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 many variants but none have worked.  Any suggestions would
>> be greatly appreciated.
>>
> Hi,
> -e 'ssh -p722' should do it in theory
> I'm not certain if rsync over ssh honours the SSH_CONFIG(5) file(s) it
> should do though. If so it could also be added on a per host basis there.
> something like
>
> Host foo.example.com
> Port 722
> User myuser
> IdentityFile /path/to/custom/key
>
Thanks, Vince.  That is a ver interesting solution.  I'm going to give =20
it a try in the morning.

ed



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