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9300170
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Nov 24, 2017
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RSYNC New Requires a PORT

I see lots of emails where folks have requested a different port for rsync backup and it looks like a change has been made to require manual port entry for a new backup job.  The problem is that none...
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  • StephenB's avatar
    StephenB
    Nov 24, 2017

    The standard rsync port is 873.  Rsync-over-ssh uses port 22.

     

    But try leaving the port blank - that should also work.

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 24, 2017

The standard rsync port is 873.  Rsync-over-ssh uses port 22.

 

But try leaving the port blank - that should also work.

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trampas69
Aspirant
Dec 06, 2017

The port number has to be entered and 873 works fine for local USB backups.

 

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