On Thursday 19 August 2004 22:10, Ryan Golhar wrote: > What are you backing up to? A FreeBSD machine setup for the purpose; with facilities to copy the backups to tape or DVD. > > The procedure I use is to copy all home directories from one machine to > another every night from the backup server: > > rsync -arp --delete -e /usr/bin/ssh mainserver:/home /home > Sounds good to me. > I have RSA keys in place to avoid password prompts... > Yes, that's what I am doing, but passing compressed archives through 'ssh'; However i believe I can accommodate the uncompressed copies -- at least temporarily. Thanks Malcolm Kay -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list