Setting Up Google 2F Authentication for Automated (Crontab) rsync
Dear All,
I have Google Two Factor (2F) Authentication enabled for sshd on most of my Linux servers. This works well and I highly recommend it.
My question is:
Has anyone set this up for rsync which runs in a crontab?
For example, supposed we have this simple crontab script:
This works fine, of course, when syncing some backup files across the net without 2FA; but I want to do the same thing using Google Authenticator for 2FA.
OK I have been working on this simple action for a while and I cannot get it to work.
First off im new to the linux command line world. I feel like I am missing something simple.
What I am trying to achieve is that I want this command:
tcpdump -s2000 -w'flowroute-%H%M.pcap' -G900 -W36 &to... (13 Replies)
Hi All,
I have created crontab using following steps-
1) crontab -e
(edited the file with) 0 10 * * 1-5 /home/user01/exercise/cron.sh
2) then saved this file with :wq
3) cron.sh contains the code-
#!/bin/bash
DAY=`date +%a`
mkdir abc_${DAY}
4) done the execut permision... (3 Replies)
I need to "sync" a directory from a prod server to a test server. Rsync is working but it prompts for a password and I'd like to automate the process. The directory on the prod/source server is owned by root, and some subdirectories are only readable by root. On the test/destination servers, I can... (1 Reply)
hi All,
i have implemented Rsync in my source and destination server. while running through command prompt it is working fine:
ksh rsync_bravo_db.ksh usa0300uz1252.apps.mc.xerox.com /uv1402/u207/home/bravodba/bin/rsync-3.0.9/config/mrsx_rsync.cfg
but later on i created a another ksh and... (4 Replies)
Hi Team,
Please help me to set one script in crontab.
I have one script and inside script, its creating one log file for saving ouptut of script. i have to out that script in crontab. When i put the script in cronatab, it executed and log file created but no data in log.
like this i put in... (3 Replies)
Hey guys!
So I decided to set up some basic user authentication on my apache2 server, and I am running into some problems. I followed the documentation provided by apache on their website, but I cant create the password file for some reason. I did a little trouble shooting myself, and found... (40 Replies)
Hi All,
Can anyone tell me how to schedule the dbshell.sh script to run on sunday.
I have scheduled as 1 19 7 * * /home/svr/dbshell.sh. kindly confirm confirm whether coded "7" or it should set to '0'.
unix:$ crontab -l
0 19 6 * * /home/svr/dbemail.sh
1 19 7 * * /home/svr/dbshell.sh (2 Replies)
Dear all,
I noticed in syslog that i receive authentication failure from cron:
Mar 11 23:19:01 s1 CRON28789]: Authentication failure
Mar 11 23:19:01 s1 cron: Authentication failure
Mar 11 23:19:01 s1 cron: Authentication failure
Mar 11 23:19:01 s1 CRON: Authentication failure
Mar 11... (3 Replies)