Linux Journal

rsync, Part I

Andrew Tridgell's rsync is a useful file-transfer tool, one that has no encryption support of its own but is easily “wrapped” (tunneled) by encryption tools such as SSH and Stunnel. What ...
Ars Technica

rsync over ssh weirdness is driving me nuts

rsync -avuP -e ssh username@server:/Volumes/Data/Movies/Projects/JC\ Consultant\ Group/* /media/Data/Movies/Projects/JC\ Consultant\ Group receiving file list ...
Ars Technica

Rsync, SCP Network Transfer Speed

What is the fastest way to transfer backup to file storage over the 10Gig network? SCP has better speed but rsync is mostly used considering the syncing of large size of data. Need suggestions on ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Rsync, SSO, And Pentesting Mushrooms

Up first, go check your machines for the rsync version, and your servers for an exposed rsync instance. While there are some security fixes for clients in release 3.4.0, the buffer overflow in the ...
Techzim

5 awesome backup services that support FTP, Rsync and SCP

Some weeks ago I wrote about backing up your important files on Ubuntu to Google Drive. It’s a trivial process that will save your hide on the day disaster strikes. You lose your laptop unexpectedly ...
Simon Fraser University

[linux-security] remote exploit in rsync server

Topic ===== remote exploit in rsync server Problem Description ===== The rsync suite provides client and server tools to easily support an administrator keeping the files of different machines in sync ...
Linux Journal

rsync, Part II

Last month we covered setting up an rsync server for anonymous access. Listing 1 shows the sample rsyncd.conf file from last month, illustrating some options particularly useful for tightening ...