From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 11 2:23:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E219F37B401 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 02:23:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (ns0.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 504AC43EC2 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 02:23:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBBANd46037681 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:23:39 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gBBANYrT037680 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:23:34 GMT Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:23:33 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: automating rsync Message-ID: <20021211102333.GA32540@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <8A78ECC9-0CDC-11D7-8402-003065B0995C@garbage.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8A78ECC9-0CDC-11D7-8402-003065B0995C@garbage.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.0 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01, USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.43 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 08:45:38AM +0100, Thomas von Hassel wrote: > Is there an easy way to automate rsync. Problem is that i have to do > this over ssh. I cannot use host id's (probably becouse of a firewall > between me and the server being rsync'ed.) > > How can i provide rsync with the ssh password automaticly when run via > cron ? http://www.snailbook.com/faq/no-passphrase.auto.html Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message