On 16/10/05, Aurelien Ricard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to be able to login using ssh (or rsync over ssh) on a > remote machine without password try to put the key of the user's login > (used on the local machine) to the .ssh/authorized_keys on the remote > $HOME_DIR.
That's not quite what he asked, but you can restrict what commands can be run (to just rsync) using the authorized_keys file too.... > Lubos Vrbka wrote: > > is there any way how to disable login to a machine with ssh and at the > > same time use it as a backup machine using rsync over the same > > protocol (ssh)? > > > > i.e. user can run rsync to that machine, but the login is disallowed? > > i've seen similar setup (using rsh) in the past but couldn't find out > > how this is done... -- Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns http://number9.hellooperator.net/

