Or better,
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html#how_can_client_access_as_root_be_avoided
On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 12:19 -0500, Trey Nolen wrote:
>
> Jaco wrote:
> > Ok, so my Backuppc is running perfectly (on my Debian clients) but how
> > do I get Backuppc to backup my Ubuntu clients running sudo? Can't get
> > SSH to login passwordless with the root account because of sudo...?
> > Your help highly appreciated!
> >
> >
> On your Ubuntu clients, just sudo -i to change to root, and then use the
> passwd command to give the root account a password. That will unlock
> the account. I recommend setting up your sshd so it only accepts keys
> and not passwords.
>
>
> Trey Nolen
>
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