Using Rsync and SSH. Using Rsync and SSH Keys, Validating, and Automation This document covers using cron, ssh, and rsync to backup files over a local network or the Internet.
Part of my goal is to ensure no user intervention is required when the computer is restarted (for passwords, keys, or key managers). I like to backup some logging, mail, and configuration information sometimes on hosts across the network and Internet, and here is a way I have found to do it. RSYNC 2 Windows boxes over Internet.
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