I'm at work, so can't check on the rsync installation on the second laptop. I am pretty certain it is installed, but will check this evening.
I can confirm that the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file is identical on both laptops, as I checked this last night while googling for a solution to this problem. Robert > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:27:41 -0400 > From: Rob Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Got fatal error during xfer > (fileListReceive failed) > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Is rsync installed on the second Ubuntu laptop? > > Are there any differences in the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the two > laptops? > > -Rob > > Robert Saunders wrote: > > I have successfully set up backuppc on a Ubuntu 7.04 box, and equally > > successfully set up one Ubuntu 7.04 laptop as a client, using rsync. I > > generated ssh keys on both the client (laptop) and host (backuppc), > > exchanged public keys and appended to the authorized_keys2 and > > known_hosts files. This first laptop backs up fine. > > > > I then tried to set up a second Ubuntu 7.04 laptop. I copied over the > > host (backuppc)'s public key file (the same one generated above), and > > appended it to the second client laptop's authorized_keys2 file. > > > > When logged in as backuppc on the host (backuppc) PC, executing > > ssh -l root 192.168.0.9 whoami > > gives the output > > root > > without being prompted for root's password. So at this point all looks > > OK. When I try to initiate a backup, it fails, with the following error > > message (I included -v to get errors listed): > > > > > > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -v -l root robert-laptop /usr/bin/rsync > > --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --links > > --times --block-size=2048 --recursive -D --ignore-times . /home/ > > Xfer PIDs are now 5370 > > Got remote protocol 1852141647 > > Fatal error (bad version): OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-8ubuntu1, OpenSSL 0.9.8c 05 > > Sep 2006 > > > > Read EOF: > > Tried again: got 0 bytes > > fileListReceive() failed > > Done: 0 files, 0 bytes > > Got fatal error during xfer (fileListReceive failed) > > Backup aborted (fileListReceive failed) > > > > I realise I'm probably a bit inexperienced with ssh - I googled and > > searched this mailing list, > > but found nothing that has sorted this issue out. I'd be very grateful for > > any advice to sort this out. > > > > Robert ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
