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Re: rsh and rsync


Jing Zhao wrote:
> I have downloaded cygwin today.
> 
> Doing rsync from Windows 2000 (running cygwin) to NetBSD Unix box with
> the following:
> 
> rsync -av "test.txt" root@myunixServer:/sd0/rsync
> 
> I got the following error:
> -------------------------------------
> Runs commands on remote hosts running the RSH service.
> 
> RSH host [-l username] [-n] command
> 
>   host            Specifies the remote host on which to run command.
>   -l username     Specifies the user name to use on the remote host. If
>                   omitted, the logged on user name is used.
>   -n              Redirects the input of RSH to NULL.
>   command         Specifies the command to run.
> 
> rsync: read error: Connection reset by peer
> rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at
> /tmp/rsync-2.5.6/i
> o.c(177)
> -------------------------------------
> 
> The rshd is running on NetBSD, .rhosts is setup and I tried "rsh" standalone
> and run fine. Looked like the rsh usage is 
> 
> 'RSH host [-l username] [-n] command'
> 


Your path is wrong.  You're getting the Windows verison of
rsh.


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