Good suggestions.
Also, if you are uncomfortable with an empty
passphrase and can tolerate entering it once
per session, you can use ssh-agent to hold
the credential in memory. The keychain script
is also useful to locate an ssh-agent to be used
from unrelated non-child shells.
Jim
Eric Whiting
2 things to do that will fix things...
1. Read man ssh and create public/private ssh keys with an empty passphrase.
This will let the rsync run without a password -- you can cron it and it will
just work... You can also use .rhosts and sync over rsh, but ssh with the keys
is a better solution.
2.
Hello,
I have tried to look this up in the archives before posting but I can not
connect to the news server at gmane. I hope you can help, or perhaps point
me to documentation somewhere...
I have a filesystem on an aix box that must be pushed periodically to
several unix boxes (over 100) and the
