This is a discussion on Re: administering 1,000 zone files - DNS ; >>>>> "Alex" == Alex R writes: >> how about just rsync and cron? Want it more secure? rsync >> over ssh and cron :-) Alex> Why not just have a script in cron use scp? That way you Alex> don't ...
>>>>> "Alex" == Alex Rwrites:
>> how about just rsync and cron? Want it more secure? rsync
>> over ssh and cron :-)
Alex> Why not just have a script in cron use scp? That way you
Alex> don't have to worry about tunneling it over ssh witch takes
Alex> more setup.
You are badly confused. rsync uses ssh by default. Tunnelling is not
needed either. In fact scp uses the same protocol as ssh.