Ok, take a look here: http://freshmeat.net/projects/hdup/?topic_id=42%2C137
(http://www.miek.nl/projects/hdup/hdup.shtml) I've been using it for quite some time now to transfer backups secure and encrypted. Take a look. - Wouter [On 19 Jul, 2002, Boris Daix wrote in "utilisateur backup ..."] > Hi all, > > I'd like to make backup via cron and I saw there were a user > named "backup" in passwd file. My problem is that the backups should > travel via LAN to another machine (running Woody too), so that > they backup eachother in fact. I'd like to use rsync to transfer only > changes, with SSH to increase security, but my question is : > > - Can I safely give an SSH key to my backup user without any > passphrase so that it could be automated via cron ? > - Is amanda appropriate for this task and would it be more secure > to use it instead ? > - If it is unsecure, how would I do such backups without having to > enter passpgrase/passwd ? > > Thanks a lot > > -- > Boris Daix > > "Feel free to be free, or not to be..." > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wouter van Gils -=- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-construct.cx/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
