On Oct 18, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Geert Stappers <geert.stapp...@vanadgroup.com> wrote:
> Op 20101018 om 03:45 schreef Dan Langille: >> On 10/11/2010 4:55 AM, Geert Stappers wrote: >>> >>> bcp, Bacula CoPy, copies files from one bacula file daemon to >>> another bacula-fd. Reading from the source computer is like making a backup >>> and writting to the destination is like doing a restore. >>> >>> So the copy is done by a backup and a restore at the same moment >>> without a storage-deamon involved. >> >> Why do you want these? What's wrong with just using scp? > > `scp` does authentication on user basis. `bcp` will use system wide > authentication on the "bacula passwords". So for `scp` one has to exchange > ssh keys for each user, for `bcp` is that already done. > My intented use case for `bcp` is for synchronisation data files for several > users without the burden of ssh-key mangement for all those (system) users. > > `bcp` uses the "backup ethernet segment" by default. `scp` tends to prefer > the production network. > > > Groeten > Geert Stappers > Bacula does backups. You want rsync -- Dan Langille http://langille.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download new Adobe(R) Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 The new Adobe(R) Flex(R) 4 and Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 (formerly Flex(R) Builder(TM)) enable the development of rich applications that run across multiple browsers and platforms. Download your free trials today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
