Secure rsync server

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 21:38:29 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 14:53, Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
> yes, but it uses rsyn client and not rsync server (for a rsync server,
> one more time the -e paramter doesn't work...)

Rsync doesn't do encryption on its own.  You either need ssh listening
at the remote side or some kind of vpn.  And if you are using the
windows/Cygwin versions, rsync doesn't work right when started by
sshd so there you'd have to use ssh to port-forward to the listening
daemon-mode rsync anyway.

-- 
 Les Mikesell
  lesmikesell at gmail.com





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