Backups via SCP or RSYNC
Johnathan Bailes
johnathan.bailes at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 15:06:56 UTC 2005
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 14:56 +0000, Neil Marjoram wrote:
> Roger,
>
> I use Unison, it syncs both ways, I use it with ssh to create the
> tunnel, using the command ssh -i ~/.ssh/alternatekey, where the
> alternatekey is a blank password key which is copied the the remote
> server. It's not apparent how to configure ssh options in unison, if you
> want to use Unison I'll send over the config.
> http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/
> It's really quick if you are using it to check for updates, as I do (I
> keep a hot sink of my main file server, since it's two way (rsync is one
> way) if the server crashes I can use it to put everything back again
> without hassel. Has one of them new GUI things too!
>
> Neil.
>
I have heard a lot of good things about Unison but never used it
myself.
But there are people that swear by it.
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