Re: [rdiff-backup-users] ssh on different port

[Chris Wilson]

Hi Rudy,

On Thu, 31 May 2007, RudySC wrote:

> what parameters should i add when doing rdiff-backup to a remote host 
> with its ssh port not using default port 22. i dont want to put back the 
> remote host on port 22 as part on the security on SSH. any ideas guys? 
> thanks.

I'm not sure it's possible by giving rdiff-backup command-line parameters. 
What I normally do is edit /etc/ssh/ssh_config to set the default port for 
the specified remote host:

Host xxx.yyy.com
        Port 2222

Cheers, Chris.
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