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--- advanced:target [2018/10/05 00:12] – [Build ZFS on Linux] Already installed build-essential above, so not needed here dan
+++ advanced:target [2018/10/05 00:46] – [Create a replication user] dan
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 ===== Create a replication user =====
-For the sake of security, it would be best if replication to this device ran as a user other than root.  Start by creating the user:
+For the sake of security, it would be best if replication to this device ran as a user other than root.  First, create a user in the FreeNAS web GUI called ''zfsuser''.  Note the numeric userid for that user.
+Then, on the Odroid, as root, run
 <code>
-adduser zfsuser
+adduser zfsuser -u userid -s /bin/false
-</code>
-Disable login for that user:
-<code>
-chsh -s /bin/false zfsuser
-</code>
-Generate a SSH keypair for that user:
-<code>
-sudo -u zfsuser ssh-keygen
 </code>
+where "userid" is the numeric user ID noted on the FreeNAS box.
 Now allow that user to make changes on the encrypted dataset:
 <code>