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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:30:24 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@designaproduct.biz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Copy/move files between Windows and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <44tzw8m38v.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <4607D628.3060703@designaproduct.biz> (Laszlo Nagy's message of "Mon\, 26 Mar 2007 16\:18\:16 %2B0200")
References:  <4607AC59.5040107@freemail.hu> <eu8avh$pdt$1@sea.gmane.org> <4607D628.3060703@designaproduct.biz>

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Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@designaproduct.biz> writes:

> Ivan Voras =EDrta:
>> Nagy L=E1szl=F3 Zsolt wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> I need to copy,move and delete files across two machines. They are
>>> located far away from each other. I have other FreeBSD machines and
>>> we were using SSH2 for this kind of task. Under windows, I could
>>> not find the right software. This is an automated task, and it is
>>> not complicated: copy/move all files from one computer to
>>> another. I was using putty and plink/pscp but it is not reliable. I
>>> could not start them from a win32 service. I could run them from a
>>> scheduled program but sometimes they freeze and then I have to kill
>>> and restart the whole thing. I'm looking for a more reliable tool
>>> that can do SCP in batch mode. Do you have any suggestions?
>>
>> Have you tried cygwin?
> Thanks, this is the first I'll try. Since I was using pscp, it will be
> the less pain to use "scp" from "openssh for windows". I hope it will wor=
k.

Cygwin also seems to include rsync; running that over ssh will be a
lot easier in the long run.



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