Hi, I use rrsync in a couple of clients. You need to slightly modify the rrsync script to correctly parse BackupPC rsync call, and after that it will work without problems. Later in the week I'll look into my systems and post my rrsync modified version. Regards, Guillermo
On Tue, Feb 9, 2021, 13:11 Felix Wolters <li...@felix-wolters.com> wrote: > Hello! > > Let me first thank you for providing BackupPC as open source software. I > appreciate it a lot and consider it to be one of the most usefull backup > systems out there! > > I’d like to use it with restricted access to the client, so a > potentially corrupted BackupPC server wouldn’t be able to damage the > client machine and data. Using rsync for transfer with a Linux client, > rrsync (restricted rsync – as part of the rsync package) would be a > straigt forward solution to restrict an incoming ssh connection to only > rsync and only a given folder which I will set read only – which would > perfectly do the trick. Unfortunately, this doesn’t seem to work with > BackupPC over rsync, as far as I can see. I’m positive rrsync generally > works on the client as I use it successfully with plain rsync over ssh > on the same machine. > > I’ve seen rare information on the internet about this, and it wouldn’t > help me so far. > > Thank you for some help or instruction! > > Best > > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ >
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