Mike Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>| In /etc/inetd.conf I've added the following:
>| rsync   stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/bin/rsync    rsyncd --daemon
>| When I try to rsync something from my workstation to that server (which is
>| behind Gordon's firewall script), I'm getting rejects on the firewall on
>| port 514.
>| If I open up port 514 on the firewall (in addition to port 873 (rsync), I
>| get "poll:  protocol failure in circuit setup" and it fails.

>I'm guessing that something in your rsync setup on the client is wrong.
>514 is the shell service - that's plain rsh.
>You _are_ saying
>         rsync -avn server::something

Do you have the following in /etc/services:

rsync           873/tcp                         # rsync

Otherwise, inetd won't know what port rsync is supposed to run on.

-Eric


Eric Sisler
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Westminster Public Library
Westminster, CO, USA
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