Help with backups

Dan Ritter dsr-mzpnVDyJpH4k7aNtvndDlA at public.gmane.org
Sat Aug 18 10:11:53 EDT 2007


On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:53:44AM -0400, Ben Eisenbraun wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 07:41:16AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > Slightly less efficient but much more secure: run rsync over
> > ssh. 
> > 
> > rsync -a -e ssh /source/path/ user at remotehost:/destination/path
> 
> ssh has been the default remote shell for rsync for 3 1/2 years now.  The 
> -e is probably superfluous at this point.

I have numerous production systems more than 3.5 years old. 

-dsr-

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