SSH Tunnel Problem

Tevfik Karagülle tevfik at itefix.no
Sun Dec 19 16:07:05 GMT 2004


Hi,

FAQ at http://www.itefix.no/phpws/index.php?module=faq&FAQ_op=view&FAQ_id=27
may help.

Rgrds Tev

cwRsync maintainer 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rsync-bounces+tevfik=itefix.no at lists.samba.org 
> [mailto:rsync-bounces+tevfik=itefix.no at lists.samba.org] On 
> Behalf Of d c
> Sent: 19. desember 2004 04:28
> To: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Subject: SSH Tunnel Problem
> 
> I have set up an Rsync server on FreeBSD 5.3 and plan on 
> having windows clients synchronize data to it.
> 
> Rsync running as a daemon works fine.  I can successfully  
> copy data up to the server and view it via scp.
> 
> Also-  I can connect via ssh and run rsync as well.
> 
> HOWEVER-  I cannot connect "passwordless" with SSH and then 
> connect to the rsync daemon.  The following demonstartes what 
> I would like to do:
> 
> rsync -av -e "ssh -l myusername"
> "/cygdrive/pathtolocaldata"
> rsyncusername at 3.3.3.3::modulename --password-file filename
> 
> When I run the above I successfully authenticate with SSH but 
> then I get an error that the rsyncd.conf cannot be read.  
> Permissions on the rsyncd.conf file are
> 
> root:wheel -rw-r------
> 
> I have tried chown to rsync:rync the user the daemon runs 
> under as specified in my conf file.
> 
> 
> I would like the have the granularity of using rsyncd.conf.
> 
> I was somewhat content with just using ssh but ssh wants to 
> change the permissions on the upload directory  where others 
> can rwx.  I tried changing the umask but apparently it is 
> ignored when making an ssh connection.
> 
> In addition-  the local accounts on the server are setup for 
> scponly.  
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  I have been googling 
> and experimenting for over two weeks.  I believe everything 
> is proper... :(
> 
> TIA 
> 
> 
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