Problems with Rsync

[Rick Stevens]

On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 09:45 -0200, Rodrigo Faria Tavares wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> I try to connect my server with a desktop, with rsycn making data
> mirroring.
> I configured the rsyncd.conf, in logs of desktop come
>  
> 005/12/19 16:02:51 [14297] name lookup failed for 192.168.1.4: Name or
> service not known
> 2005/12/19 16:02:51 [14297] rsync denied on module root from unknown
> (192.168.1.4)
>  
> The rsync checks DNS ?
> How I can to resolve it ?

Remember, the remote node must have a double ":" in it:

	rsync local-files remote-host::module-name

No, rsync doesn't check DNS if you give it an IP address.

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