On Fri, 25 Oct 2019, Paul Slootman wrote: > I did ask for the output of the "hostname" command three times...
Paul, Yes, and I didn't know that's a command so I used HOSTNAME and uname -n. > The HOWTO.Debian that I wrote many years ago (2003!) when packaging > dirvish for Debian does state: > > The client line defines which system the data is to come from. If this is to > be a local backup i.e. the backup is made on the same system, put the output > from the hostname command here. dirvish will then know that the network is > not to be used. > > Perhaps that literal text should be added to the "standard" HOWTO. Good idea because that detail is not in the HOWTO I have. > At least we got it working, although we still don't know why your ssh > setup doesn't allow root. Apparently it now does because root is running the initializations and I added root to the AllowUsers and enabled PermitRootLogin. No more permission error after fixing the default.conf. Carpe weekend, Rich _______________________________________________ Dirvish mailing list Dirvish@dirvish.org http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish
