What you need to do it setup a key on the remote machine, a tutorial to do this can be found at http://linuxproblem.org/art_9.html , hope this helps.
Steve Sills Platnum Computers, President http://www.platnum.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Huw Wyn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 3:04 PM Subject: ssh - how to send password ? > Hi, > > I'm trying to learn rsync and to aid this I'm trying some 'simple' > syncronising over the net using SSH. What I can't find clearly explained > in the docs is where to put the remote user password in the command line > argument. > > For example I want to sync the two 'documents' directories - one on my > local Linux box and another on a server in my office. The command I'm > planning to use is: > > rsync -avz -e ssh /home/huw/documents > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/huw/documents/ > > What I can't find is where to put the password for the remote user ? > > TIA > > Huw > > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
