Greg Minshall via rsync wrote:
> >If you only do backups at 1am (or whenever), why would your
> > backup machine enable ssh outside of the range 12:59 - 01:01?
>
> Greg's rule of windows: the narrower the window, the more likely it will
> be hit. :)
>
But I use Linux, not windows..
On 2021/08/07 08:45, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
Because cron/anacron isn't perfect and the machine being backed up nay
not be turned on all the time so the time that it tries to backup is
most definitely not fixed accurately!
My *backups* of important data are incremental
>If you only do backups at 1am (or whenever), why would your
> backup machine enable ssh outside of the range 12:59 - 01:01?
Greg's rule of windows: the narrower the window, the more likely it will
be hit. :)
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The original request was to be able to copy files from local /etc to a
remote /etc
while retaining file permissions (perms, owner, etc). This does require
root on
the receiving box in some way.
Commenting on some previous suggestions:
* connecting to the remote system as a non-root user and
On Sat, Aug 07, 2021 at 08:10:47AM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
> On 2021/08/07 03:44, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
> > L A Walsh via rsync wrote:
> > > It seems to me, a safer bet would be to generate an ssh-cert
> > > that allows a passwdless login from your sys to the remote.
> > >
> > The trouble
On Sat, Aug 07, 2021 at 11:44:34AM +0100, Chris Green via rsync
wrote:
> L A Walsh via rsync wrote:
> > On 2021/08/03 07:09, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
> > > I already have an rsync daemon server running elsewhere, I can add
> > > this requirement to that I think. Thank you.
> > >
> >
On 2021/08/07 03:44, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
L A Walsh via rsync wrote:
It seems to me, a safer bet would be to generate an ssh-cert
that allows a passwdless login from your sys to the remote.
The trouble with that is that it leaves a big security hole.
If you only
L A Walsh via rsync wrote:
> On 2021/08/03 07:09, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
> > I already have an rsync daemon server running elsewhere, I can add
> > this requirement to that I think. Thank you.
> >
>
>
> It seems to me, a safer bet would be to generate an ssh-cert
> that allows a
On 2021/08/03 07:09, Chris Green via rsync wrote:
I already have an rsync daemon server running elsewhere, I can add
this requirement to that I think. Thank you.
It seems to me, a safer bet would be to generate an ssh-cert
that allows a passwdless login from your sys to the remote.
