[K12OSN] automating rsync

[Sudev Barar]

On 11/24/05, Doug Simpson <veewee77 at alltel.net> wrote:
> Is it possible to automate rsync so you can transfer files between
> servers automatically? and have it auto-supply a password for the remote
> end?

1. Setup the ssh keys between the two machines so that ssh login
happens without password being asked. Man page for ssh details that.

2. Put the rsync command in cron job

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Sudev Barar
Learning Linux