Glad it works now. I have had 3 or 4 people over the last few days having problems with getting their connection set up, so I hope to be able to write a very simple HOWTO so people can get this done with less frustration in the future.
Thanks, Tom On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 13:04, Joakim Kalvenes wrote: > That was it! I had not set up ssh properly and, thus, authentication > failed. For those who encounter the same problem, a clear and simple > HOWTO is available at > > http://handhelds.org/z/wiki/ssh%20passwordless%20authentication > > It was written for iPaq, but it works for Zaurus, too. Please note in > particular the follow-up by David McNab at the bottom of the page. You > have to generate the dsa keys to get it to work. > > Thanks to Tom for diagnosing my problem! > > Joakim > > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 10:16, Tom Foottit wrote: > > I can't tell from your email if you always get prompted for a password - > > but if you do this is not correct. You need to have ssh host keys set up > > between your PC and your Z so that you can log in without password. > > > > If you have ssh host keys set up and you have the port set to 22 then > > everything should work. > > > > Tom > > > > > > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 10:20, Joakim Kalvenes wrote: > > > I located and checked the file opie_config.xml and it looked pretty much > > > like yours (with Ip="192.168.129.201" -- the default configuration for > > > Zaurus -- instead). > > > > > > I tried sftp -oPort=22 [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it worked just fine. I > > > also have a wireless card and I tried the same for that IP address. It > > > also works as expected with the command line sftp (I get prompted for > > > the password and then, I am logged on), but not with MultiSync. Port=115 > > > does not work. > > > > > > Joakim > > > > > > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 07:09, Tom Foottit wrote: > > > > Interesting. I keep a few configurations around to test syncing with my > > > > iPaq running Familiar Linux and Opie, and my 0.80 configuration on my > > > > machine with ssh host keys set up looks like: > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > > > <Config> > > > > <Options Ip="192.168.2.2" Username="root" Password="rootme" Port="22" > > > > Protocol="SFTP" Device="1"/> > > > > </Config> > > > > > > > > So this apparently works with Familiar Linux. Can someone out there > > > > running OpenZaurus confirm their SFTP configuration? > > > > > > > > The other thing I can think of trying is try to run 'sftp -o Port=22 ...' > > > > from the command line to see if that works to connect to your device, or > > > > if not perhaps try port 115. > > > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Joakim Kalvenes wrote: > > > > > > > > > Tom, > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your response. When I set the SFTP port to 22, I get the > > > > > following message in the MultiSync log: > > > > > > > > > > Tue Nov 11 14:40:05 2003 Failed to connect remote: Failed to load data > > > > > from device 192.168.129.201. (repeated 19 times) > > > > > > > > > > In other words, I fail to make a connection. Is there some parameter I > > > > > have to set in /etc/services or some such file on the Z to make it work > > > > > (currently, ssh is associated with port 22, while sftp is associated > > > > > with port 115)? > > > > > > > > > > Joakim > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 14:30, Tom Foottit wrote: > > > > > > You need to set the SFTP port to 22. Setting it to blank (it actually > > > > > > ends up as 0) gets you transfer in one direction but not the other. The > > > > > > CVS version of Multisync actually doesn't allow you to set a blank port. > > > > > > > > > > > > Also, if you make a change in the Z PIM applications you have to sync > > > > > > manually or wait for multisync to reach its next sync interval - it > > > > > > can't detect that the changes were made automatically. > > > > > > > > > > > > Let me know if that helps. > > > > > > > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 14:35, Joakim Kalvenes wrote: > > > > > > > I have installed Evolution 1.4.5 on my desktop running Mandrake Linux > > > > > > > 9.1. I have also installed MultiSync 0.80 and configured the > > > > > > > synchronization pair as follows: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > First Plugin: Ximian Evolution (no changes to default options) > > > > > > > Second Plugin: Opie and Zaurus (Options - Type: Opie/OpenZaurus, > > > > > > > Protocol: SFTP, IP Address: 192.168.129.201, Port: <blank>; valid user > > > > > > > name and password) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 PDA is running OpenZaurus 3.2 with default PIM > > > > > > > applications (Opie). I have an SD card holding most applications and > > > > > > > data. I followed the OZ installation instructions and placed the PIM > > > > > > > application data in > > > > > > > /mnt/card/root/Applications/<addressbook,datebook,todolist>, where each > > > > > > > of the three directories contains the corresponding .xml file. There is > > > > > > > a symlink from /root/Applications to /mnt/card/root/Applications > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have established an SFTP connection and transferred .ipk files from my > > > > > > > desktop to the Z and, subsequently, installed them on the Z. I feel > > > > > > > fairly confident that the networking part is operational. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The MultiSync Status line shows: Waiting for change. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The MultiSync log shows the following line: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tue Nov 11 13:19:46 2003 Synchronization of 4 entries succeeded. > > > > > > > (repeated 2 times) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > However, no data exchange takes place during the synchronization > > > > > > > (entries in Evolution do not appear in the Z PIM and vice versa). If I > > > > > > > make a change in the Z PIM applications, nothing registers in MultiSync. > > > > > > > But, if I add an entry to the Evolution Calendar, MultiSync detects it > > > > > > > and performs the synchronization (again, without any data exchange). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apparently, there is something I have not configured correctly with > > > > > > > respect to the Z. Any help would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joakim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > > > > > > > 16-19 November in Las Vegas. 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