-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If it works it works. Using rrsync just makes it much easier as you don't have to anticipate the options that rsync will be using.
On 08/19/11 14:51, Grant wrote: >>> I'm rsync'ing an rdiff-backup repository to a different machine and I >>> have a few questions I'm hoping you guys can help me out with. >> >> For a backup repository with craploads of hard links I recommend using >> something block level instead of file level. Using pvmove on a Linux >> LVM(2) volume would be best case. >> >>> Should I use --archive? Or maybe -rlD instead? >> >> You should use --archive and --hard-links. If you don't use >> - --hard-links your data size will simply explode. > > OK, I'll add --hard-links to my rsync command line. > >>> Can I restrict an SSH key to rsync? I can do it with rdiff-backup >>> with command="rdiff-backup --server" but I can't figure out how to do >>> it with rsync. >> >> See rrsync. It comes with the rsync source tree in the support directory. > > The following seems to be working. Should it be OK? > > command="rsync --server -vlogDtprz --delete . > /backup",from="12.34.56.78",no-port-forwarding,no-X11-forwarding,no-pty > > - Grant - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk5OsSgACgkQVKC1jlbQAQcloACgtXQj8Ohr4cH2qfEBWS9HFTdO 9C0AoLpQ14MgKX3RL2WzXKhy/1D8uG6j =A3g1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html