Creating an SSH Connection Manually Configuring an SSH Connection Adding a Public SSH Key to the TrueNAS Admin User Account Generating SSH Keypairs The SSH Connections and SSH Keypairs widgets on the Backup Credentials screen display a list of SSH connections and keypairs configured on the system. Using these widgets, users can establish Secure Socket Shell (SSH) connections.
To begin setting up an SSH connection, go to Credentials > Backup Credentials and click the Add button on the SSH Connections widget.
Rsync Basic Requirements Creating an Rsync Task Creating an Rsync Task Using SSH Mode (Recommended) Creating an Rsync Task Using Module Mode You often need to copy data to another system for backup or when migrating to a new system. A fast and secure way of doing this is by using rsync with SSH.
Rsync Basic Requirements For a remote sync (rsync) task to work you need to first:
Add and Edit Rsync Task Screens Source and Remote Settings Schedule and More Options Settings The Rsync Task widget on the Data Protection screen lists rsync tasks configured on the TrueNAS system.
The Rsync Tasks widget displays No Rsync Tasks configured before you add a task.
Add opens the Add Rsync Task screen.
Each rsync task is a link to open the Edit Rsync Task screen.
The widget displays the status of a task as PENDING, RUNNING, SUCCESS or FAILED.
The SCALE CLI guide is a work in progress! New namespace and command documentation is continually added and maintained, so check back here often to see what is new! Related CLI Task Articles Credential Cron_Job Replication Smart_Test Snapshot (Task) Related Rsync Articles Adding SSH Credentials Configuring Rsync Tasks Rsync Tasks Screens
