On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:17:28AM +0000, Alex Pounds wrote: > On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 08:11:46AM +0000, Dominic Raferd wrote: > > There is a long thread about this issue at > > http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3618. But the > > problem in the end seemed to be (in this case) that the user had > > generated the authorized_keys file with nano and had not switched > > off hard wrapping, so that when the file was saved nano broke up the > > line. > > Thanks for the pointer, but that doesn't seem to be the problem in this > case: > > gertie ~$ sudo wc -l /mnt/backup/.ssh/authorized_keys > 1 /mnt/backup/.ssh/authorized_keys > > Catting the authorized_keys file with the -A option shows only one > end-of-line character, too. > My approach would be to take all the ssh restrictions off on gertie and get ssh passwordless login working for an ordinary login. Get rdiff-backup working with this setup and *then* start adding the ssh restrictions to make it more secure.
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