Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2023-03-05 16:22:25 +0800, Ken Young wrote: > 1. scp > pros: the native tool in the OS > cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for > authentication. I would not see this as a cons. > 2. rsync > pros: it can transfer data by increasement > cons: you need to setup

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread Ken Young
For standalone backup I am using Liteserver's VPS, 512G disk for only 2.4 EUR/m. Then I setup rsyncd on it, and rsync data from clients via crontab for backup purpose. Sincerely, Ken Young On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 9:21 AM Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 5 Mar 2023 14:05:37 +0100 > to...@tuxteam.de

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 5 Mar 2023 14:05:37 +0100 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 07:23:49PM +0800, Ken Young wrote: > > What provider do you recommend then? > > Around here (West Europe), for example, mailbox.org [1]. But they > are far from the only one (I'm not a customer, nor associated

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread tomas
On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 06:41:58PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 05/03/2023 15:22, Ken Young wrote: > > > > 1. scp > > Notice that in bookworm (next release) scp uses SFTP protocol. This > ssh-based protocol can be used in the current stable release as well. Do not > confuse it with ftps that

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread Max Nikulin
On 05/03/2023 15:22, Ken Young wrote: 1. scp Notice that in bookworm (next release) scp uses SFTP protocol. This ssh-based protocol can be used in the current stable release as well. Do not confuse it with ftps that is traditional FTP over TLS.

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-06 Thread David Christensen
On 3/5/23 00:22, Ken Young wrote: Hello, The methods I know, 1. scp pros: the native tool in the OS cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for authentication. 2. rsync pros: it can transfer data by increasement cons: you need to setup rsyncd server and make the

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 5 Mar 2023 16:22:25 +0800 Ken Young wrote: > Hello, > > The methods I know, > > 1. scp > pros: the native tool in the OS > cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for > authentication. Not so much of a con. I now automatically add my public keys to a machine

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Ken Young
That's smart. Thanks Sincerely, Ken Young On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 3:43 AM Linux-Fan wrote: > Ken Young writes: > > > Hello,[1;5B > > > > > > The methods I know, > > > > 1. scp > > pros: the native tool in the OS > > cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for > >

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Linux-Fan
Ken Young writes: Hello,[1;5B The methods I know, 1. scp pros: the native tool in the OS cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for authentication. Works for simple cases. 2. rsync pros: it can transfer data by increasement  cons: you need to setup rsyncd

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Rodrigo Cunha
Hi Ken, For short, I use scp and rsync too. Work fine with my scripts. Ftp works fine on old servers. I saw old servers work with this, but with monitoring in the FTP port for recovery. Another is to mount an NFS directory at /etc/fstab. Work fine, too. If you have a critical script at the

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Ken Young
Thanks for the suggestion. I will give it a try on mailbox.org. Sincerely, Ken Young On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 9:05 PM wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 07:23:49PM +0800, Ken Young wrote: > > What provider do you recommend then? > > Around here (West Europe), for example, mailbox.org [1]. But

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread tomas
On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 07:23:49PM +0800, Ken Young wrote: > What provider do you recommend then? Around here (West Europe), for example, mailbox.org [1]. But they are far from the only one (I'm not a customer, nor associated with them, but I do know a few happy customers). Whenever they don't

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 4:00 AM Kamil Jońca wrote: > Ken Young writes: > > > Hello, > > > > The methods I know, > > Short answer: it depends. > > I use: > scp > rdbms (central server with data + clients) > git > samba > > FuseSSH with the FISH protocol in Dolphin. > I cannot say I "prefer"

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Ken Young
What provider do you recommend then? Sincerely, Ken Young On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 6:54 PM wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 11:31:42AM +0100, Michel Verdier wrote: > > Le 5 mars 2023 tomas a écrit : > > > > > The others I'd only use when forced to. Well, rclone, I think, > > > I'd even refuse

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread tomas
On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 11:31:42AM +0100, Michel Verdier wrote: > Le 5 mars 2023 tomas a écrit : > > > The others I'd only use when forced to. Well, rclone, I think, > > I'd even refuse when forced to. Eek. > > Do you have an alternate solution for cloud storage like google one ? I don't "do"

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 5 mars 2023 tomas a écrit : > The others I'd only use when forced to. Well, rclone, I think, > I'd even refuse when forced to. Eek. Do you have an alternate solution for cloud storage like google one ?

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Michel Verdier
Le 5 mars 2023 Ken Young a écrit : > 2. rsync > pros: it can transfer data by increasement > cons: you need to setup rsyncd server and make the correct authorization. Definitely rsync over ssh : easy and secure. You can further filter commands and automate with proper ssh keys. > 4. rclone >

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread tomas
On Sun, Mar 05, 2023 at 04:22:25PM +0800, Ken Young wrote: > Hello, > > The methods I know, > > 1. scp > pros: the native tool in the OS > cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for > authentication. Sometimes. From the command line, and if I only have to transfer a

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Kamil Jońca
Ken Young writes: > Hello, > > The methods I know, Short answer: it depends. I use: scp rdbms (central server with data + clients) git samba I cannot say I "prefer" any of them. KJ -- http://stopstopnop.pl/stop_stopnop.pl_o_nas.html

Re: what method do you prefer for data transfer between nodes?

2023-03-05 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 5/3/23 16:22, Ken Young wrote: Hello, The methods I know, 1. scp pros: the native tool in the OS cons: you will either input password or put key pairs into servers for authentication. 2. rsync pros: it can transfer data by increasement cons: you need to setup rsyncd server and make the