Well, whaddya know? I've known of people running a rsyncd binding on localhost and tunneling, when they were afraid of getting sniffed. I assume this is just an automation of that process? I guess it's time to reload my mental copy of the man pages.
Tim Conway Unix System Administration Contractor - IBM Global Services desk:3032734776 [EMAIL PROTECTED] According to the manpage and other docs, it also possible to use ssh to connect to a daemon using "::". However, you must use the --rsh="ssh ..." option instead of the -e. "o for copying from the local machine to a remote machine using a remote shell program as the transport, using rsync server on the remote machine. This is invoked when the destination path contains a :: separator and the --rsh=COMMAND option is also provided. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html