[BackupPC-users] which one better ssh+rsync or rsyncd ?

2012-02-15 Thread J. Bakshi
Dear list, Greetings to all of you. I have come to know about backuppc recently during my search for a net based backup solution which requires bare minimal settings at user end and supports various client OS. backuppc surely meet my requirement. I am confused about the server-client

Re: [BackupPC-users] which one better ssh+rsync or rsyncd ?

2012-02-15 Thread J. Bakshi
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/02/12 19:03, J. Bakshi wrote: Dear list, Greetings to all of you. I have come to know about backuppc recently during my search

Re: [BackupPC-users] which one better ssh+rsync or rsyncd ?

2012-02-15 Thread J. Bakshi
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:38:56 +1100 Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: snip In reference to the question of requiring an SSH server, the response is yes, you need an SSH server, but this is usually active by default, required for other administrative tasks anyway, as

Re: [BackupPC-users] which one better ssh+rsync or rsyncd ?

2012-02-15 Thread J. Bakshi
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:44:45 +0100 Till Hofmann hofmannt...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:22 AM, J. Bakshi baksh...@gmail.com wrote: I also like the ssh+rsync combination for the same. How can I harden the public key, so that only the required commands

Re: [BackupPC-users] which one better ssh+rsync or rsyncd ?

2012-02-15 Thread J. Bakshi
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:28:30 +0530 J. Bakshi baksh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:44:45 +0100 Till Hofmann hofmannt...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:22 AM, J. Bakshi baksh...@gmail.com wrote: I also like the ssh+rsync combination for the same. How can