Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:02:16 -0600 From: eculp@casasponti.net To: Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can rsync with ssh be used on a non standard ssh port Message-ID: <20081117060216.17qwm4xct7b4wwoo4@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. >> <snip> >> 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 > Hi Vince, I tested the ssh_config changes and indeed they work beautifully and =20 give me an added layer of flexibility. This certainly seems to be the =20 optimal solution for for different host configurations without having =20 to change remote scripts. I hadn't even considered it. Again DUH! Hello! I can't thank you enough. ed
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