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Date:      Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:21:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rdist and pam
Message-ID:  <14718.62456.823138.807215@onceler.kcilink.com>
In-Reply-To: <4s5delst.fsf@gits.dyndns.org>
References:  <200007251902.MAA18524@freeway.dcfinc.com> <4s5delst.fsf@gits.dyndns.org>

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>>>>> "CL" == Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> writes:

CL> "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> 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.


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