From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 10 19:01:39 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 684F3106564A for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:01:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@webrz.net) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (webrz.xs4all.nl [82.95.248.216]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3442E8FC1F for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:01:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@webrz.net) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (localhost.webrz.net [127.0.0.1]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCD4CFD06C for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:01:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.10.10.27] (atlantis.webrz.net [10.10.10.27]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99901FD06B for ; Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:01:42 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <489F3B10.30203@webrz.net> Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:01:36 +0200 From: Jos Chrispijn User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP @ prometheus.webrz.net Subject: Rsync X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:01:39 -0000 I have server1 of which I would like to backup some slices/directories to a backup server2 that in fact is a mirror of the one that I want to backup. I don't allow root logon from prompt on Server2. Can someone tell me how I can force rsync to backup server1 without having a root login permission on Server2? Thanks in advance for sharing. -- Jos