I am trying to configure rsync to make a backup mirror copy of the
production website onto my development machine. the problem i am having is
how to point rsync to my password file.

password file path;

 /this/path/password (chmod 640)

the command i am using;

 rsync --password-file /web/www/password -e ssh -vra
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/this/path/docs /this/path/docs

i keep getting prompted for the password.

help please

thanks!


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