One-step tarring/scp (was Re: [ale] hardware to back up a Dell laptop)

[Matt Kubilus]

..then use rsa public keys. :)

http://www.securitydocs.com/library/3385

-Matt

On Jan 11, 2008 12:48 PM, Jeff Hubbs <hbbs at comcast.net> wrote:
> And if ssh on the target end needs a password...?
>
> Geoffrey wrote:
> >
> > If I understand what you're asking:
> >
> > cd to the directory you want to backup.
> >
> > tar -cvzf - . | ssh id at machine "cat > file.tgz"
>
> >
>
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