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...ient/server enable or disable the use of the None cipher. Care must always be used when enabling this as it will allow users to send data in the clear. However, it is important to note that authentication information remains encrypted even if this option is enabled. Set to no by default. NoneSwitch=[yes/no] client Switch the encryption cipher being used to the None cipher after authentication takes place. NoneEnabled must be enabled on both the client and server side of the connection. The connection attempt will fail with an error if a client requests a NoneSwitch from the server t...

...but this is by far the biggest implementation I've done with it. Here is a sample of the command I am using(added some line breaks for readability?): ssh 10.254.213.203 "mkdir -p /path/to/dest/" && rsync -ae "/usr/bin/hpnssh -v -o TcpRcvBufPoll=yes -o NoneEnabled=yes -o NoneSwitch=yes" --timeout=600 --partial --log-format="[%p] %t %o %f (%l/%b)" --files-from=/home/logrsync/conf/rsync_log_file_list.20090207_124642 /path/to/source 10.254.213.203:/path/to/dest 1>>/home/logrsync/logs/server_name_rsync_log_transfer_20090207_124642.log 2>&1 Side note -...

Hi, I'm trying to backup from one machine to the other (automatically via cron) using rsync and ssh password-less public key authentication. I having been trying to set this up following an article in a Linux magazine[1] by only allowing the specific rsync command to run on the remote box. I am using the following rsync command: $ rsync -avz -e "ssh -i ~/.ssh/backup-key" /backup