If you can use rsync just fine from the command line, but not from within WeeWX, the problem may be the user you are using to run WeeWX. Is it the same? Or, is it root? Or, something else?
-tk On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 4:10 AM Jens-Jørgen Kjærgaard <[email protected]> wrote: > For some years, I have been running weewx with no major problems, on a > raspberry. > > Now I want to upload to an extra server (also raspberry), using rsync. > However, I get > > rsyncupload: [['rsync', '--archive', '--stats', '--delete', '-e ssh', > '/home/jjk/weewx/public_html/', '[email protected]:/media/hytte']] > reported errors: Permission denied, please try again.. Permission denied > (publickey,password).. rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes > received so far) [sender]. rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream > (code 12) at io.c(605) [sender=3.0.9] > > I understand there is a problem with my publickey or password. > However, when I from the same raspberry use sftp or ssh or even try rsync > with the same settings, I have no problem uploading the files - it is only > when I try using weewx, I get the problem. Of course I can upload the files > with sftp - but it would be more elegant from inside weewx. > > The relevant Rsync section of weewx.conf: > > [[RSYNC]] > # rsync'ing to a webserver is treated as just another report > skin = Rsync > > # If you wish to use rsync, you must configure passwordless ssh > using > # public/private key authentication from the user account that > weewx > # runs as to the user on the remote machine where the files > # will be copied. > # > # The following three lines determine where files will be sent. > server = 185.127.50.88 > path = /media/hytte > user = jjk > > # Rsync can be configured to remove files from the remote server if > # they don't exist under HTML_ROOT locally. USE WITH CAUTION: if > you > # make a mistake in the remote path, you could could > unintentionally > # cause unrelated files to be deleted. Set to 1 to enable remote > file > # deletion, zero to allow files to accumulate remotely. > delete = 1 > > ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
