From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Aug 11 6:25:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from hitline.ch (mail.hitline.ch [195.129.74.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D16037C146 for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 06:25:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from micheal@com4u.ch) Received: from [10.10.10.150] (HELO [10.10.10.150]) by hitline.ch (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.3b9) with ESMTP id 1880926 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:26:37 +0200 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: micheal%com4u.ch@mail.com4u.ch Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:25:20 +0200 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org From: Michael O Shea Subject: Re: anonymous rsync or RSA Auth with empty passwd? Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Hello, > >I am in the process of making a "hot" copy of our main server here. The >logical way (at least in my mind) would be to use rsync. Yup.Its perfect for that. > I want to run it >through a cron job every night or so. I believe I basically have two >options here. One would be run rsync as a daemon and allow anonymous >connections to it and copy the data like that. Why anonymous ? Use Rsyncs security settings.Define your Modules and who can sync them. You can run RSYNC over SSH if you wish. -- Micheal O Shea Email:micheal@com4u.ch com4u.ch http://www.com4u.ch Breitistrasse 7B PGP key available upon request. CH-5506 Maegenwil Tel: +41 62 896 46 26 Switzerland To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message