BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync to Windows client very slow

2008-05-26 17:00:53
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Rsync to Windows client very slow
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: Kurt Jasper <kurt.jasper AT googlemail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 16:01:32 -0500
Kurt Jasper wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Hendrik Friedel wrote:
>>> Sorry for the naiv question: What's the difference between rsync and 
>>> rsyncd as transfer method? (A link
>>> would be sufficient)
>> Rsyncd expects to talk to a standalone rsync in daemon mode; rsync 
>> expects to run over ssh.  On windows, rsync doesn't work right under 
>> cygwin sshd, so the standalone mode is the best approach.
> 
> Is the data encrypted when I choose rsyncd as transfer method in BackupPC?

No, but some people use ssh port-forwarding to provide that without 
using sshd to start rsync.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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