Hear is what I get to. Code: [root@server2 ~]# su -m rdiff-backup bash: /root/.bashrc: Permission denied bash-3.1$ whoami rdiff-backup bash-3.1$ cd /backup bash-3.1$ ssh-keygen -t rsa Generating public/private rsa key pair. Enter file in which to save the key (/backup/.ssh/id_rsa): /backup/.ssh/id_rsa already exists. Overwrite (y/n)? y Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): Enter same passphrase again: Your identification has been saved in /backup/.ssh/id_rsa. Your public key has been saved in /backup/.ssh/id_rsa.pub. The key fingerprint is: ef:20:54:df:db:90:b1:e8:ab:2e:87:55:cf:e6:07:e5 [email protected] Then This When I try to create the config file?? bash-3.1$ cat /backup/.ssh/config cat: /backup/.ssh/config: No such file or directory bash-3.1$
You must create that file with a text editor like vi, e.g.: Code: vi /backup/.ssh/config Then put something like this into it: Code: host server1_backup hostname server1.example.com user root identityfile /backup/.ssh/id_rsa compression yes cipher blowfish protocol 2