[Savannah-hackers] Re: Mirroring via rsync

[Mark Thomas]

On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Mathieu Roy wrote:

>For ftp, it's normal.
>
>For rsync, do you have user account? Are you member of a project. I do
>not think that anonymous rsync access exists.
>
>I would prefer to set up a meta project to grant you special rsync
>access, to make sure that we do not get rsync by tons of persons at
>the same time.
>
>A command like
>rsync -vau --rsh=ssh  address@hidden:/upload thisdir
>should work.
>
>If you havent a savannah account, create one and give me your login
>name.
>If you got one and you are not member of any project, I'll set up a
>meta project.
>In any others case, it should work fine.
>

Hi,

  I've created an account for mirroring purposes; it's login name is
"sunsite-uk".  Will it be possible to set-up some kind of ssh key-based
authentication, as the sunsite server will be doing its rsyncing
automatically from a script?

  Regards,

    Mark Thomas.

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