BTW, you don't need the -l if you use username at system. It's one or the
other.

ssh -l user system
or
ssh user at system

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Troy.A Johnson wrote:

> Can you use rsync over ssh?
> 
> rsync -e 'ssh -l user at domain.org' -vr domain.org:/path/to/remote
> /path/to/local
> 
> I haven't tested that, but try it 
> and see if it works for you. 
> 
> >>> mjn at umn.edu 08/29/03 09:58AM >>>
> or is rsync the problem?
> 
> I've got an account on a RH box running Ensim WEBppliance for linux. I am
> trying to use rsync to connect to the box and backup a directory to my
> local machine. The problem is that the Ensim software uses virtual
> servers
> and instead of a plain old username, you've got to login with
> 'username at domain.org' 
> 
> So, likesay, an ssh connection must by executed like this:
> 
> 'ssh -l username at domain.org domain.org'
> 
> To be successful. The issue seems to be that rsync has no --user flag in
> it.
> 
> I have tried a few variations of the command -and read the documentation
> over and over- and connecting like this:
> 
> 'rsync -vr user at domain.org@domain.org:/path/to/remote /path/to/local'
> 
> Always yields something like:
> 
> "domain.org at domain.org's password: "
> 
> Anyone have any ideas? I am thinking that I need to push from the server
> rather than pull from my workstation but then I would need access to the
> rsync executable on the server, which I don't have...
> 
> Any suggestions would be much appretiated. thanks!
> 
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