Re: [IBMiOSS] Issue with rsync

["Diego E. Kesselman" <diegokesselman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Pete,

Sorry, if running from IBM trying to pull data from Linux box:

--rsync-path=/usr/bin/rsync

Diego E. Kesselman
diegokesselman@xxxxxxxxx



> El 04/10/2021, a las 08:11, Diego E. Kesselman <diegokesselman@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>
> Hi Pete,
>
> You can fix this adding :
>
> --rsync-path=/QOpenSys/pkgs/bin/rsync
>
> BTW: You can remove the "-e ssh”
>
>
> Diego E. Kesselman
> diegokesselman@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:diegokesselman@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
> > El 04/10/2021, a las 07:11, Pete Helgren <pete@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:pete@xxxxxxxxxx>> escribió:
> >
> >
> > Trying to run rsync from a linux box to IBM i. I found some older articles about how to set it up and it certainly is easy to install.  But, I am trying to understand what is needed at the IBM i end of things to allow rsync to run.  I have SSH configured and when I run an rsync command to synchronize files I get this error (not real domains):
> >
> > [phelgren@873822-prodLR70 test]$ rsync -avz -e ssh pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:/home/pete ./
> > pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>'s password:
> > bsh: rsync: not found
> > rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver]
> > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(226) [Receiver=3.1.2]
> >
> > I can connect using ssh with both a password and a private key so that is working.  But, the rsync command doesn't seem to be found (although bsh as a shell is odd...or not) and I can run rsync in the pase bash shell and linux with no problems.
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
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