spc restarts

[Nico Kadel-Garcia]

On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 12:15:06PM -0500, Mark Anderson wrote:
> > I could use rsync but only if that server was running
> > on the other end, which is not as likely as sshd.
>
> Use rsync-over-ssh, not rsync-to-rsyncd, then :-)
>
> (Of course that requires rsync to be installed on the target machine,
> which might not be the case, so I do see your point).


rsync is a pretty common system utility. It actually takes *work* to leave
it out of most common UNIX or Linux deployments, and it is very easy to
test. If the server is one of the commercial SFTP/FTP servers, which are
typically Windows based, it may not be available.