Re: FW: Help with SSH from Server 2003 to Linux

I'm not a windows person, but you may have the environment set up
properly in the DOS shell and using different environment variables for
the scheduled task. 


On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 11:43 -0700, Leon Vanderploeg wrote:
> Greetings,
>  
> I am attempting to set up a scheduled rsync to back up a Windows Server 2003
> box to a Linux (Ubuntu) box.  I have installed and configured openSSH
> (OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 on windows and OpenSSH_4.2P1 Debian-7ubuntu3.1) with RSA
> key.  It works fine from a DOS command line (that is, it does not prompt for
> a password).  When I create a Scheduled Task, it prompts for a password.  To
> trouble shoot, I have created a simple script that just does “SSH
> user@linuxHost”.  Again, it works fine at the DOS command prompt (no prompt
> for a password), but when set up as a scheduled task, it prompts for a
> password. 
>  
> I have tested the RSA key from an XP Home laptop to the Linux box.  On the
> XP laptop, the scheduled job works fine, so it seems to be unique to Windows
> Server 2003.  
>  
> Any suggestions?
>  
> Thanks in advance for any help,
> Leon
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