[ale] using rsync with ssh

hirsch at zapmedia.com hirsch at zapmedia.com
Fri Aug 18 12:16:20 EDT 2000


Ken Nagorski writes:
 > Hello,
 > 
 > 	Well I have a set up rsync and with ssh and it works great, as a
 > matter of fact I should have started using it long time ago (I work for
 > a hosting company and do alot of moving of domain and web
 > content). However does anyone know of a good way to script this so that
 > ssh doesn't need the password? Using the /etc/hosts.equiv seems a little
 > to insecure.

When ssh prompts you for a passphrase you can hit return.  This is, or
course, slightly dangerous.

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