read-only access without rsyncd?

2005-01-12 Thread Martin Schröder
Hi, I've a setup where a special account (limited by the ssh-key) can use rsync via ssh to make a backup of / (limited by sudo). Obviously it needs read-access to everything. However, since he can read everything, he could also easily _write_ everything. Can I limit the rsync command on the

Re: read-only access without rsyncd?

2005-01-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 02:53:47PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: Can I limit the rsync command on the server to read-only? The resources page of the rsync website mentions Joe Smith's perl script that lets you do what you want: http://www.inwap.com/mybin/miscunix/?rrsync You'll need to put

Re: read-only access without rsyncd?

2005-01-12 Thread Martin Schröder
On 2005-01-12 09:20:29 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 02:53:47PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: Can I limit the rsync command on the server to read-only? The resources page of the rsync website mentions Joe Smith's perl script that lets you do what you want: