MLUG: Re: [MLUG] backup of home dir..
Re: [MLUG] backup of home dir..
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On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Lloyd, Jamie wrote:

> What would be the most easiest way of backing up a specified directory
> from my personal Linux box to my account on bengal?  RSYNC ??  or
> what?  Perl?  Python script?
>
> I need to be able to copy contents from dir of one machine to dir of
> another machine every night at a specified time.


Can't that be done with a crontab that calls scp?

I'm not sure how to handle the password issue, but I'll bet someone else
will tell us.

Mike

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