@ERROR auth failed on module

Hardy Merrill hmerrill at redhat.com
Sat Aug 30 01:00:36 EST 2003


What is the exact command you are using on the cygwin
client to do the rsync transfer?

-- 
Hardy Merrill
Red Hat, Inc.

IMAC, Sebastian Mangelkramer [mangelkramer at imac.de] wrote:
> hi rsync-list,
> 
> i have an authentication problem with my rsync-server.
> 
> @ERROR auth failed on module XXX
> 
> i`ve searched for an solution that fixes this problem
> in the mailinglist archives of rsync.
> but no one solves my problem.
> 
> i`m running rsync  version 2.5.6cvs  protocol version 26
> on debian 3.0 with kernel 2.4.22
> 
> my rsyncd.config looks like this:
> 
> #######################################
> s15523492:~# cat /etc/rsyncd.conf
> max connections = 25
> socket options = SO_KEEPALIVE
> log file = /var/log/rsync
> 
> [foo-bar]
>         uid = nobody
>         gid = nogroup
>         use chroot = no
>         auth users = foo
>         comment = Backup f|r foo-bar
>         path = /backup/foo-bar
>         read only = false
>         strict modes = false
>         secrets file = /etc/rsyncd.sec
>         hosts allow = my.ip
> ########################################
> 
> my rsyncd.sec file like this:
> (has chmod 400)
> ########################################
> foo:bar
> fo01:bar1
> ########################################
> 
> 
> everytime when i want to connect i get this error:
> 
> @ERROR auth failed on module foo-bar
> 
> 
> on the client machine i use the rsync that comes with cygwin
> under win2k server.
> 
> anyone has an idea?
> 
> thank you.
> 
> regards,
> 
> -- 
> Sebastian Mangelkramer
> System Administrator
> IMAC - Information & Management Consulting
> Blarerstra_e 56,   D-78462 Konstanz
> Tel. +49 (0)7531 - 90 39-42
> Fax +49 (0)7531 - 90 39-47
> E-Mail: mangelkramer at imac.de



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