[TriLUG] rsync connections

[David Rasch]

On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 17:01, Turnpike Man wrote:
> To answer both questions... to Chris, I can ssh between the machines.  They are
> both on my internal network, so I'm not going across a public network.  To
> Mark, I just don't even know which way to go.  The man page was a bit confusing
> to me about how the connections are made.  I guess I need to know how to get
> the connection.  Which is better, trust or ssh?  which is easier?  I have about
> 20GB of data or less I'll be dealing with.


With one colon ":" in the path, you're defaulting to "rsh" as your
transport which probably is (wisely) disabled.  You'll might add "-e
ssh" to your command line right after "rsync" to use ssh as the
transport.  Or, you could setup an rsync server using (x)inetd and use
double-colon "::" paths.

David
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