Re: rsync problem
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> 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
> mirroruser@192.168.1.2::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
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