Hello, So how do you sort out the passwd when ssh asks for one, do you have it in some secret file ? Cheers, Aly. On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 08:13, Bill Tangren wrote: > shyam wrote: > > hi guys > > > > i am just trying to use rsync for backup , can anybody tell me how i can > > do incremental backup ie only the new or modified files should go for > > backup > > > > any help is precious > > This is a script that I use to do hourly backups of the /home directory > on one of my servers: > > > #! /bin/bash > rsync -e ssh -avz \ > --exclude "httpd/logs/access_log" \ > --exclude "httpd/logs/error_log" \ > --exclude "httpd/logs/AsA_access_log" \ > --exclude "httpd/data/PAP_USE" \ > aa:/home/ /home > > > The script sits on the backup server, and backups the main server (aa) > onto it. > > HTH, > Bill -- Aly S.P Dharshi aly.dharshi@xxxxxxxx Southern Alberta Digital Library Project "A good speech is like a good dress that's short enough to be interesting and long enough to cover the subject" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list