Thanks! A lot faster file transfers in a local network. Still only half of FTP, but mount makes this a lot more convenient.
Petri WOLU Nicholas Istre wrote: > I've never used it either. I've always used SSHFS: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSHFS > > On Fri, August 31, 2007 10:26 am, Dustin Puryear wrote: > >> Wow, nifty. I've never used it. >> >> -- >> Puryear Information Technology, LLC >> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 >> http://www.puryear-it.com >> >> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" >> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices >> >> Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration >> >> >> Nicholas Istre wrote: >> >>> fish: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files_transferred_over_shell_protocol >>> >>> On Thu, August 30, 2007 5:01 pm, Dustin Puryear wrote: >>> >>>> fish? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Puryear Information Technology, LLC >>>> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 >>>> http://www.puryear-it.com >>>> >>>> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" >>>> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices >>>> >>>> Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration >>>> >>>> >>>> Joey Kelly wrote: >>>> >>>>> Guys, >>>>> >>>>> I have a project I'm working on that goes something like this: >>>>> >>>>> I want to rsync my backups somewhere off-site before the next monster >>>>> hurricane kills us all. I do this all the time at several locations in >>>>> and >>>>> around floody new Orleans, but I need something out-of-state. I'd like >>>>> to use >>>>> some-random-webhost-company.com for off-site storage, since they're >>>>> cheap. >>>>> The problem is, I don't want my data to be human-readable on their >>>>> easily-cracked server. >>>>> >>>>> Here's my ideal solution: I can ssh to the web host's server, no >>>>> problem. I >>>>> can also mount the server's filesystem via some tool like fish. I want >>>>> to be >>>>> able to rsync my stuff over to their server, but I want the files I >>>>> place >>>>> there to be encrypted, let's say with GPG. I want some tool running on >>>>> my >>>>> desktop here at home to transparently encrypt the files as they are >>>>> being >>>>> placed on the remote server. I also want rsync to be able to look into >>>>> the >>>>> encrypted files and see only the unencrypted versions, so that rsync >>>>> will >>>>> work properly. In other words, I don't want rsync to know anything >>>>> about >>>>> the >>>>> fact that those files are encrypted on the remote server. >>>>> >>>>> Thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> General mailing list >>>> General at brlug.net >>>> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> General at brlug.net >>> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> General at brlug.net >> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.brlug.net/pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20070831/f7ede9f7/attachment.html
