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Re: [Sheflug] Rsync

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Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 21:18:26 +0100
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> 
> Is it possible to write a script that will do a backup at about 19.00 
> at night and put the password into the SuSE box from the Debian box 
> so that the whole thing takes place whilst I'm working on something 
> else ?  Might need to use SSH for some of this ?  Although, it is an 
> internal and isolated network apart from ocassional dialup sessions.
> 
I would also recommend using the "-e ssh" route with rsync but if you really want to enter a password then have a look at "expect" it is a scritping language that deals with interactive programs, most often used for dial up scripts.

john
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