Re: [K12OSN] rsync question...

Donald J Christensen (djc@cisco.com)
Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:24:13 -0800


Looks at the man page for ssh-agent and see if that helps.  Sorry
I can't give you specifics, I haven't done it myself.

-Don

Shawn Powers wrote:
> Sadly, I've even "RTFM"... and this escapes me...
> 
> With the command:
> 
> rsync -a -e ssh source/ username@remotemachine.com:/path/to/destination/
> 
> how on earth do I get the password to get "fed" into the command, so I 
> could set up a cron job?
> 
> Sorry for the seemingly simple question, but I want to get my backups 
> set up before the weekend, and it's Friday!!!
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> -Shawn

-- 
Don Christensen       Senior Software Development Engineer
djc@cisco.com         Cisco Systems, Santa Cruz, CA
   "It was a new day yesterday, but it's an old day now."



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