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...we could establish password-less connections that adhere to user permissions. I am aware there is a patched version of rsync for this purpose, but it seems to run a few versions behind the main releases. Are there any plans to incorporate the work done there into the main release? (see http://jrds.fr/rsynck for patch) At the moment, I am using the following script as a cron job: -- #!/bin/bash kinit -k -t /etc/rsync.keytab $1 rsync -aHAXxv --numeric-ids --delete --progress -e "ssh -p $2 -T -c arcfour -o Compression=no -x" $3 $1@$4 kdestroy -- Where a command might look like:...

hi, Is it possible to use an existing kerberos infrastructure (without ssh overhead) for rsync authentication? I found this rsync patch: http://jrds.fr/rsynck but have no idea whether this has been committed upstream or if there are any plans to do it in the future. It would be nice to have something like this. Another question: can I use dns srv records to locate rsyncd servers. I mean, yes, I can create srv records pointing to servers, but r...