Re: Any tool like rsync that uses ssh/scp as it's transport???

From: Rhugga (rhugga_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/29/03


Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 07:18:31 -0700
To: Doug McIntyre <merlyn@visi.com>

Doug McIntyre wrote:

> Rhugga <rhugga@yahoo.com> writes:
>
>>I am looking for a replacement for rsync that is based on SSL. Any
>>suggestions?
>
>
> Do you want to use SSH as the transport or SSL? Two different things
> altogether, although the same results in the end. I'll assume the
> question is about SSH.
>
> The answer is 'rsync' :)
>
> rsync --rsh=ssh
>
> assuming ssh is in your path, if not put the full path name to it.
>
> Since ssh is so easy to use, nobody really does SSL for things like this.

Thanks. ssh is based on SSL, which is what I mean. (it uses the
libcrypto.so library which is part of SSL)

Thx,
CC



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