> > Both seem ugly to me. Of course, if you have enough control of the > > 'network' and can make sure it's not 'internet' bound and exposed, this > > can be done, as long as you trust the soft chewy center as well as those > > 'inside'. > > Ahhhh! Please someone here talk in english. I am unable to understand > anything. wahhh!!!! > I just want to copy users directories thru;' cronjob from one machoine > to another and bad as it may sound I am not worried about security. > > What do you want me to do in such cases. Please understand that this is > first time I am on a live IP in my life. Till now I was using just few > computers on LAN and so do nto understand much of rsync and ssh jargon. > I use ssh just to connect to my remote machine, that's all. Just use ssh key based authentication.
http://www.hklc.com/infocenter/1115.html ssh is handling your authentication. Not rsync. rsync is just sending files. Setup ssh with key based authentication, and no passwords on your keys. Works just fine. -- // Andrew MacKenzie | http://www.edespot.com // GPG public key: http://www.edespot.com/~amackenz/public.key // "The plural of 'anecdote' is not 'data'." // -- Seen on slashdot.org
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