Brian,
On 2017-03-21 07:35, Brian K. White via rsync wrote:
Any possibility of a version of rsync that doesn't need RSH or SSH?rsync already doesn't need rsh or ssh. * On host A (server, with room to accept big uploads): Edit /etc/rsyncd.conf, add this to the end: [hostb] path = /srv/rsync/hostb auth users = hostb Edit /etc/rsyncd.secrets, add this line: hostb:hostbpass mkdir -p /srv/rsync/hostb sudo rsync --daemon * On host B (client, uploading to server): RSYNC_PASSWORD=hostbpass rsync -avz /path/to/dir hostb@hosta::hostb Replace "hosta" with whatever hostname or ip address for "Host A". On hosta, the rsync --daemon wil listen on port 873 and the traffic will go direct from rsync on hostb to rsync on hosta, no rsh or ssh.
Excellent! Thanks for that . . I love rsync . . it is so clever . .
For single huge files like dd images though, dd|netcat is a lot faster.
Right. Regards, Phil. -- Philip Rhoades PO Box 896 Cowra NSW 2794 Australia E-mail: p...@pricom.com.au -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
