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clubt
Aug 13, 2012Aspirant
Rsync over ssh fails due to unknown reason
Hi, I just bought a ReadyNAS Ultra 2 that I would like to use as a source for rsync over ssh to my Synology DS212j (soon to be off-site) but I can't get the SSH part to work. I have also bought the...
clubt
Aug 13, 2012Aspirant
Thanks for the very fast reply!
Yes I have followed that guide, the only part I am not able to do is to "test the connection" because it always fails (it does so even when I use the rsync without ssh, even though that works when I apply the settings and make a test).
I also think that the Synology needs the rsync destination to be placed in a specific folder (NetBackup for regular rsync and /var/services/NetBackup for the one over ssh) atleast that is how I managed to get it to work with DeltaCopy on Windows 7 to SYnology.
Edit: I think my key files are setup correct now, because earlier I got an error message stating that something was wrong with the key. I don't get that error anymore...
Yes I have followed that guide, the only part I am not able to do is to "test the connection" because it always fails (it does so even when I use the rsync without ssh, even though that works when I apply the settings and make a test).
I also think that the Synology needs the rsync destination to be placed in a specific folder (NetBackup for regular rsync and /var/services/NetBackup for the one over ssh) atleast that is how I managed to get it to work with DeltaCopy on Windows 7 to SYnology.
Edit: I think my key files are setup correct now, because earlier I got an error message stating that something was wrong with the key. I don't get that error anymore...
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