[time-nuts] rsync (was Odetics 325 & 425: File recovery)

[John Ackermann N8UR]

I was thinking about the Windows side; do the client/server there have 
built-in SSH support?  I thought you had to play tricks under that OS.

John

christopher hoover wrote:
> John Ackermann N8UR <jra at febo.com> wrote:
>> You can pipe rsync over SSH; 
>> I don't recall the exact magic to make rsync plus 
>> SSH work under Windows, but I think you could use PuTTY or Teraterm to 
>> provide the port forwarding.
> 
> No port forwading is necessary nor recommended.
> 
> rsync does ssh natively when you specify user at host:  I.e.:
>  
>   rsync dir1 user at host:/dir2
> 
> This how rsync is used 98% of the time.  
> 
> (If you actually want to speak to an honest-to-goodness rsync server that's
> already running, you have to use the rsync:// url syntax.)
> 
> -ch
> 
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