I am looking for documentation on creating the secrets file. man -k rsync on my system doesn't have any reference to how to create a secrets file. Also, rsync.samba.org didn't seem to have documentation either. Any pointers? -- -- David Bear College of Public Programs at Arizona State University
On 8/22/06, David Bear <david.bear@asu.edu> wrote:> I am looking for documentation on creating the secrets file. man -k rsync on > my system doesn't have any reference to how to create a secrets file. Also, > rsync.samba.org didn't seem to have documentation either. Any pointers? > -- > -- > David Bear > College of Public Programs at Arizona State UniversityRead the man page for rsyncd.conf -- Aaron W Morris (decep) <aaronwmorris@gmail.com>
See the "secrets file" section in the man page rsyncd.conf(5). Matt
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 02:09:48PM -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote:> See the "secrets file" section in the man page rsyncd.conf(5).thanks for the help. the secrets file was easier than I thought. I assumed it would need a crypted password or an checksum. It was all plain text.> > Matt-- David Bear phone: 602-496-0424 fax: 602-496-0955 College of Public Programs/ASU University Center Rm 622 411 N Central Phoenix, AZ 85007-0685 "Beware the IP portfolio, everyone will be suspect of trespassing"