3.02 bug? Symlink ->foo changed to ->/rsyncd-munged/foo

Gerben Wierda Gerben.Wierda at rna.nl
Sun May 25 07:38:26 GMT 2008


On May 24, 2008, at 6:02 PM, Wayne Davison wrote:

> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 02:44:33PM +0200, Gerben Wierda wrote:
>> This looks like a bug to me.
>
> Nope.  Use "man rsyncd.conf" or read the manpage on-line (it's  
> linked on
> the front page of the rsync website):
>
>    http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/rsyncd.conf.html
>
> This change was also announced in a security advisory and is on the
> security page of the website.
>
> So, if you don't need that safety feature enabled for your situation,
> set "munge symlinks = no" in your daemon config file.

Thank you. Sorry, I missed that.

G


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