Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Using rdiff-backup with ssh that runs on a nonstandard port

[dean gaudet]

use .ssh/config ... with something like:

host foobar-nonstandard
        hostname foobar
        port 2021

then rdiff-backup to/from foobar-nonstandard::

-dean

On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote:

>
> Hello folks, I am trying to use rdiff-backup with ssh on a nonstandard port.
> I tried in my backup script:
>
>     alias ssh=ssh -p 2021
>
> I also tried creating a script named ssh containing the command:
>
>     /usr/bin/ssh $1 $2 $3 $4 $5
>
> in a directory which preceded /usr/bin in the PATH
>
> I am not a python programmer at all, but I also tried changing
> the line:
>         __cmd_schema = 'ssh %s rdiff-backup --server'
> in /usr/bin/rdiff-backup to
>         __cmd_schema = 'ssh -p 2021 %s rdiff-backup --server'
>
> All of this to no avail.  Does anyone know if there is a solution to this
> problem?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Rohit
>
> PS: I am running Debian / Woody which comes with rdiff-backup 0.6.0-1
>
>
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