Hi Vince,
As mentioned earlier I do not have a .ssh/config file so perhaps that is
the issue. Would the file look like:
Host website
Hostname kq5s.com
User pi (or the name in my [Rsync] part of weewx.conf)
Port 2222
On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 4:12:43 PM UTC-5 vince wrote:
> you said you run as user 'pi' so you need to provide your
> /home/pi/.ssh/config file so we see the rsync/ssh setup for the user weewx
> is running as...
>
> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 2:09:56 PM UTC-7 Tom -KQ5S wrote:
>
>> I don't know if it makes a difference but I just did a search and I have
>> the same .ssh folder under /home/pi/.ssh as well as /boot/.ssh. I must
>> have put it there while trying to trouble shoot the problem.
>>
>> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 3:59:29 PM UTC-5 Tom -KQ5S wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Vince for the help as I have seen you help many others on here.
>>> I wasn't shouting before I merely copied and pasted what my ISP sent me.
>>> That is the font they used.
>>>
>>> The only files in my /root/.ssh directory are the rsa keys and a
>>> known_hosts file. I don't remember creating a config file so that may be
>>> part of the problem. I see where the instructions under [RSYNC] say to put
>>> the server in the .ssh/config file. Is the config file as simple as:
>>> ===================================================
>>> Host website
>>> Hostname kq5s.com
>>> User pi (or name in my [Rsync] part of weewx.conf)
>>> Port 2222
>>> ==================================================
>>>
>>> [RSYNC]]
>>> # rsync'ing to a webserver is treated as just another report
>>> skin = Rsync
>>> enable = true
>>> server = kq5s.com
>>> user = XXXXX ( not sure if I should post this or not. It is a
>>> user on my internet site)
>>> path = public_html
>>> port = 2222
>>>
>>> delete = 0
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom
>>> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 2:31:10 PM UTC-5 vince wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm not understanding what you guys think you see. I don't see
>>>> anything in his logs saying the total time to do things is exceeding the
>>>> 5-minute default archive interval. His possibly edited log snippet above
>>>> showed rsync happening every 5 minutes which is normal. It only takes a
>>>> couple seconds which is normal. The number of files is reasonable given
>>>> the skins he's using.
>>>>
>>>> What is 'not' normal is the support ticket reply from his ISP saying
>>>> he's intermittently trying to connect to an invalid user id on the remote
>>>> side.
>>>>
>>>> Again - lets see your RSYNC stanza(s) from weewx.conf and also your
>>>> .ssh/config stanza for the account you're using locally to connect to the
>>>> ISP server. This is almost certainly a rsync/ssh configuration issue
>>>> based on what I've seen in the thread above.
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 11:48:48 AM UTC-7 [email protected]
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tom,
>>>>> So, from your hosting provider, you are getting two types of
>>>>> errors. One for userID, the other for MaxStartups. The #27 and #28 are
>>>>> the number of
>>>>> Startups, so something is getting hung up somewhere between you and
>>>>> your hosting service, and weewx seems to be the victim. This sure seems
>>>>> like
>>>>> a basic networking/ssh setup issue that's best debugged by hand
>>>>> outside of weewx. One more thing you can try is simply ssh'ing to your
>>>>> hosting site,
>>>>> but include a -v (or two or three v's) in the command line. It
>>>>> generates a LOT of messages, but take your time to see what it's telling
>>>>> you if there's a failure.
>>>>> Make sure all your permissions are correct in all the places you have
>>>>> an .ssh directory (directory: chmod 2700, files: chmod 0600).
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 12:16:10 PM UTC-6 vince wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> You are posting very cryptic information making helping you very
>>>>>> difficult. And your font looks like you're yelling.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We need to see pieces of your actual configuration files:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - post your weewx.conf RSYNC section(s)
>>>>>> - post your ~/.ssh/config section for the host(s) you referenced
>>>>>> in the RSYNC section in weewx.conf
>>>>>> - (make sure you show use the ssh config for the user weewx runs
>>>>>> as, whatever you are using)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It almost sounds like you have multiple RSYNC sections in weewx and
>>>>>> you are trying to upload twice, once to one user, once to a different
>>>>>> user.
>>>>>> Regardless, we need to see your actual config file sections to help
>>>>>> much.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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