Just to say that I have now solved this, the $Conf{RsyncdUserName} is 
set within the server config file rather than on a per host basis, does 
make sense now I see it.

Thanks for the couple of people who responded with suggestions.

Ta

John


John Moorhouse wrote:
> Not sure what I'm missing but if I use the CGI front end to create the 
> 192.168.0.12.pl config file it creates:-
>
> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [
>   'dDrive'
> ];
> $Conf{RsyncdPasswd} = 'tarlach';
> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd';
>
> What it does not seem to do is give me an option to set
>
> $Conf{RsyncdUserName} = 'backup';
>
> and running with out this I get a rsynch error
>
> 2007-11-13 19:16:04 full backup started for directory dDrive (baseline backup 
> #0)
> 2007-11-13 19:16:04 Got fatal error during xfer (auth failed on module dDrive)
> 2007-11-13 19:16:09 Backup aborted (auth failed on module dDrive)
>
>
> if I manually add
>
> $Conf{RsyncdUserName} = 'backup';
>
> to the config file all is fine but I can't see a way of adding this via 
> the web interface.
>
> Ta
>
> John
>
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