Trying to elevate rsync privileges when connecting over ssh without using NOPASSWD in sudoers

Richard Hector richard at walnut.gen.nz
Sun Mar 13 00:26:47 UTC 2022


On 12/03/22 19:36, Bri Hatch via rsync wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 10:22 PM Kevin Korb via rsync 
> <rsync at lists.samba.org <mailto:rsync at lists.samba.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Rsync includes a script named rrsync that handles this perfectly.
> 
> 
> And authprogs provides similar functionality, though you use yaml to 
> define what is/isn't allowed.

Thanks - I didn't look at this earlier. It looks like a more general 
alternative to my dirvish one. I'll have to investigate further.

Though my use of ansible has given me a general dislike of yaml :-)

Cheers,
Richard



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