Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 13:26:36 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Gary Schrock <root@eyelab.psy.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rdump (was Re: Backups?) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980403132500.10860P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804031822.NAA12208@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>
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On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Gary Schrock wrote: > >We use rdump, which is the same sort of idea, except using dump instead of > >tar. > > So what's the trick to getting rdump to work properly? I've looked into > this a few times, but I've never been able to get it to work properly. I > figure it's something stupid I'm doing, but I just can't figure it out from > the man page. You need to allow the machine to be backed up rsh access to the tape server in /etc/hosts.equiv. I hate this way myself since it's a blatant security hole. We actually hacked a way to pipe this through ssh but I don't have that script in front of me. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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