diff --git a/contrib/adc/rsync b/contrib/adc/rsync
index 8c3e8b2..08861e7 100755
--- a/contrib/adc/rsync
+++ b/contrib/adc/rsync
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ die "I dont like '..' paths in $cmd\n" if $path =~ /\.\./;
 # ok now check if we're permitted to execute a $perm action on $path
 # (taken as a refex) using rsync.
 
-my $ret = check_access('EXTCMD/rsync', "NAME/$path", $perm, 1);
-die "$perm NAME/$path $ENV{GL_USER} $ret\n" if $ret =~ /DENIED/;
+my $ret = check_access('EXTCMD/rsync', "VR_NAME/$path", $perm, 1);
+die "$ret\n" if $ret =~ /DENIED/;
 
 wrap_chdir($RSYNC_BASE);
 log_it();
diff --git a/t/t66-vrs b/t/t66-vrs
index 5e5d583..903b8c7 100644
--- a/t/t66-vrs
+++ b/t/t66-vrs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ do
     expect_push_ok "master -> priv/u2/master"
     mdc makefile
     runlocal git push origin master:priv/u2/master
-    expect "remote: W VR_NAME/makefile u2 DENIED by VR_NAME/makefile"
+    expect "remote: W VR_NAME/makefile foo u2 DENIED by VR_NAME/makefile"
     expect "remote: error: hook declined to update refs/heads/priv/u2/master"
 
     name "u2 CAN push changes to makefile in priv2/u2/master"
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ do
     cd foo
     mdc newfile
     runlocal git push
-    expect "remote: W VR_NAME-nf/newfile u2 DENIED by VR_NAME-nf/newfile"
+    expect "remote: W VR_NAME-nf/newfile foo u2 DENIED by VR_NAME-nf/newfile"
     expect "remote rejected.*hook declined"
 
     name "u1 pushes it for him"
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ do
     cd foo
     runlocal git tag t1
     runlocal git push origin t1
-    expect "remote: W VR_NAME/makefile u2 DENIED by VR_NAME/makefile"
+    expect "remote: W VR_NAME/makefile foo u2 DENIED by VR_NAME/makefile"
     expect "remote: error: hook declined to update refs/tags/t1"
 
     name "u2 can add a tag that contains a file called ncfile"
diff --git a/t/t69-bad-ref-file-names b/t/t69-bad-ref-file-names
index 96732e0..98dc2ee 100644
--- a/t/t69-bad-ref-file-names
+++ b/t/t69-bad-ref-file-names
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ name "push file aa=bb fail"
 mdc aa=bb
 runlocal git push origin HEAD
 expect "To u1:aa"
-expect "remote: invalid characters in ref or filename: NAME/aa=bb"
+expect "remote: invalid characters in ref or filename: VR_NAME/aa=bb"
 expect "remote: error: hook declined to update refs/heads/master"
 expect "\[remote rejected\] HEAD -> master (hook declined)"
 expect "error: failed to push some refs to 'u1:aa'"