rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at main.c(1503) [sender=3.0.6].

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Execute rsync command getting the error:
@ERROR: chroot failed
rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at main.c(1503) [sender=3.0.6]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • rsync-3.0.6-12.el6.x86_64

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