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Or even just create the tars on the machines nightly and have my box
just go in and download them?

-Matt

On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 17:41, David Varieur wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:28:44 -0500
> Matthew Juszczak <matt@atopia.net> wrote:
> 
> > But there would only be one client .. the machine behind my
> > firewall...connecting to the two servers, which are publically
> > available.
> > 
> > -Matt
> > 
> 
> Why not (from the client box)?
> 
> ssh remotehost "cd /path/to/dir; tar -czf - dir_name" | cat >backup.tgz