-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You can run rsyncd over ssh as well. Either with -e ssh host::module or you can use ssh's -L to tunnel the rsyncd port. The difference is which user ends up running the rsyncd.
On 12/03/2014 12:40 PM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > rsync in daemon mode is very powerful, yet it comes with one big > disadvantage: data is sent in plain. > > The workarounds are not really satisfying: > > > - use VPN - one needs to set up an extra service, not always > possible > > - use stunnel - as above > > - use SSH - is not as powerful as in daemon mode (i.e. read only > access, chroot, easy way of adding/modifying users and modules > etc.) > > > Why was encrypted communication in rsyncd never implemented? Some > technical disagreements? Nobody volunteered? > > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ 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 iEYEARECAAYFAlR/VEUACgkQVKC1jlbQAQcE+wCfYD+irslnu/nRool4RPL+KjUC J9wAoKmYNAlfpCMlVKYcV+jpW8e0YNF6 =oUk3 -----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