Add ssh port hint

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Nico Schottelius 2007-08-17 00:11:48 +02:00
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@ -511,6 +511,20 @@ the user.
Hints
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Using a different ssh port
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Mostly easy is to use your ~/.ssh/config file:
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host mx2.schottelius.org
Port 2342
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If you only use that port for backup and normally want to use another port,
you can add 'HostName' and "HostKeyAlias" (if you also have different
keys on the different ports).
Using source names or interval in pre_/post_exec scripts
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The pre-/post_exec scripts can access some internal variables from `ccollect`:
@ -587,7 +601,7 @@ Now you can use /home/backup/web1 as the `destination` for the backup.
Do *not* name the first backup something like "daily.initial", but use
the "*0*" (or some number that is lower than the current year)
as extension. `ccollect` uses `sort` to find the latest backup. `ccollect`
itself uses 'interval.YEAR-MONTH-DAY-HOURMINUTE.PID'. This notation will
itself uses 'interval.YEARMONTHDAY-HOURMINUTE.PID'. This notation will
*always* be before "daily.initial", as numbers are earlier in the list
which is produced by `sort`. So, if you have a directory named "daily.initial",
`ccollect` will always diff against this backup and transfer and delete