Is it possible to use rsync over sftp (without an ssh shell)?
- by Tom Feiner
Rsync over ssh, works great every time.
However, trying to rsync to a host which allows only sftp logins, but not ssh logins, provides the following error:
rsync -av /source ssh user@remotehost:/target/
protocol version mismatch -- is your
shell clean? (see the rsync man page
for an explanation) rsync error:
protocol…