Need help getting rsync working...

[Dave Dykstra]

To use the rsync --daemon, you need to use two colons after the server name.

The next problem you'll probably run into is that you'll need 
"read only = no" in rsyncd.conf.

- Dave Dykstra

On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 06:26:12PM +1000, Rsync mail Account wrote:
> I have so far been unable to get rsync to work properly in a test setup.
> Does anyone have any ideas?
> 
> Both PCs are running RedHat 7.2.
> 
> The Server:
> 
> IP Address 192.168.0.202
> Server Name: RH72TB
> hosts.allow   ALL: 192.168.0.201
> rsyncd.conf:
> [testmodule]
> path = /tmp
> 
> 
> The Client:
> 
> IP Address 192.168.0.201
> hosts file:
> 192.168.0.202    RH72TB
> 
> I have run "rsync --daemon" on the server.
> 
> There is a file called "sheepb.jpg" in the /tmp directory of the Client that
> has been chmod-ed to 777. I am logged in with the same username and password
> on both of the PCs.
> 
> On the Client, I run: "rsync /tmp/sheepb.jpg RH72TB:tmp/"
> 
> Result after 30 seconds:
> RH72TB: Connection refused
> unexpected EOF in read_timeout
> 
> There is nothing in /var/log/messages.
> 
> 
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