Question about file ownership on destination

jw schultz jw at pegasys.ws
Tue Dec 30 12:47:27 EST 2003


On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:26:53PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 05:23:21PM -0500, acct svcs wrote:
> > AFAIK, the daemon is running as root.
> 
> Quoting from the rsyncd.conf file you cited:
> 
>         uid = server1
> 	gid = server1
> 
> Comment-out these lines.

He is also running with use chroot = true so commenting out
the uid = server1 will have the daemon running as nobody.

uid = 0
gid = 0

is what he wants.

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