Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

[Ionut Biru]

On 01/31/2010 04:30 PM, Benedikt Müller wrote:
2010/1/31 Dan McGee<dpmc...@gmail.com>:
As far as pushing goes, that is a bad idea for a number of reasons,
the primary being one compromised root server gains you ssh access to
X more servers.
-Dan

I didn't say that it must be root. One user with the only permission
to use rsync would be the right for this task.



heh. compromised might have a lot more sense. the user can still modify 
packages and db without any restrictions.

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Ionut