Rsync
Matthew Saltzman
mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Mon Sep 3 20:33:00 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 19:54 +0100, Paul Ward wrote:
> Hi Peeps,
>
> Does anyone know if it is possible to use rsync to back up an ftp site
> that uses a password.
>
> I am aware of rsync://[USER@]HOST[:PORT]/SRC [DEST] but how do I
> handle the password?
The man page for rsync tells you a couple of different ways.
>
> If this is not possible does it mean I have to use sftp?
lftp can connect via sftp protocol and is significantly more powerful
than plain sftp.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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