[ale] [ot] Xmpp, ejabberd question

[Jim Kinney]

root user needs to do a keygen and put the pub on wilma.

On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Tim Watts <tim at cliftonfarm.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 11:51 -0500, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > root on fred goes to fredbak on wilma
>
> Just to be clear: does this mean that the backup job runs as root but
> rsyncs as fredbak (via ssh key) to wilma?  As in:
>
>        # rsync $OPTS $SRC fredbak@$TGTHOST:$DST
>
> I get an error when I try to do something similar:
>
> OPTS="-az --delete-during --delete-delay -h --progress --stats"
>
> # rsync $OPTS /etc /home/timtw timtw at blueberry
> :/home/timtw/backups/dellberry
> Permission denied (publickey).
> rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [sender]
> rsync error: unexplained error (code 255) at io.c(601) [sender=3.0.7]
> #
>
> I am able to ssh to blueberry via my ssh key when I'm timtw but not as
> root.  Is my key in the wrong place?
>
>
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