From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 26 14:48:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from camus.cybercable.fr (camus.cybercable.fr [212.198.0.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9947537BF97 for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 14:48:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from clefevre@citeweb.net) Received: (qmail 3207337 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2000 21:48:23 -0000 Received: from r227m167.cybercable.tm.fr (HELO gits.dyndns.org) ([195.132.227.167]) (envelope-sender ) by camus.cybercable.fr (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 26 Jul 2000 21:48:23 -0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by gits.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA58363; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 23:48:22 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from clefevre@citeweb.net) To: Vivek Khera Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rdist and pam References: <200007251902.MAA18524@freeway.dcfinc.com> <4s5delst.fsf@gits.dyndns.org> <14718.62456.823138.807215@onceler.kcilink.com> X-Face: V|+c;4!|B?E%BE^{E6);aI.[<97Zd*>^#%Y5Cxv;%Y[PT-LW3;A:fRrJ8+^k"e7@+30g0YD0*^^3jgyShN7o?a]C la*Zv'5NA,=963bM%J^o]C Reply-To: Cyrille Lefevre From: Cyrille Lefevre In-Reply-To: Vivek Khera's message of "Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:21:44 -0400 (EDT)" Date: 26 Jul 2000 23:48:21 +0200 Message-ID: Lines: 24 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Canyonlands) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Vivek Khera writes: > >>>>> "CL" == Cyrille Lefevre writes: > > CL> "Chad R. Larson" writes: > >> As I recall, Vivek Khera wrote: > >> > Use rdist6 (from ports) with SSH as your transport. You'll need to > >> > install rdist6 on each system. > >> > >> If you've got SSH built, you could use scp (secure copy). It's > >> easier to use than rdist. You use it just like rcp, except it uses > >> SHH for a secure connection. > > CL> what about symlinks ? are they followed or copied ? > > rdist makes the symlinks. it duplicates your entire directory tree, > including hard links. I'm asking about scp which seems to be similar to rcp which is buggy about symlinks (and even hardlinks I guess). Cyrille. -- home: mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net work: mailto:Cyrille.Lefevre@edf.fr To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message