------------------- > francois mounier wrote: > > >it returns this error > >@ERROR: invalid gid nobody > >rsync: connection inexpectedly closed (39 bytes read so far) > >rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at > >io.c(150) > > > I don't know if Debian is different, but rsync can work with its own
> users and passwords (i.e they don't have to be, or should probably not > be Unix users), in a file called rsyncd.secrets. In a non-Debian setup > I have this line in the rsync.d file: > secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.secrets > > The file /etc/rsyncd.secrets contains: > mirroruser:mirroruser'spassword > > The client can have a file (which can be called rsyncpassword or > anything, because you specify it in the command) > Then the client runs: > rsync -acvz -P --timeout=6000 --stats --password-file=/etc/rsyncpassword > [EMAIL PROTECTED]::test/ /var/www > > Gerhard I ve found the problem... In the rsyncd.conf file I add this line gid = nogroup and now its working very well... Thanks for the command line very usefull.. Bye Francois -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]